Juniperus chinensis 'Hill's Golden'

Chinese Juniper

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Brown, yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, ground cover, massing, seashore
Height 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Spread 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage