Homeowner Growing & Maintenance
Juniperus is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.
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Juniperus chinensis pfitzeriana 'Gold Tip'
GOLD TIP JUNIPER
Buy Gold Tip Juniper online. A graceful spreading evergreen to 4 feet high with equal or greater spread. Mint green foliage is tipped with bright gold on arching branches. Excellent as an accent, or in a foundation planting. Gold intensifies in fall and winter.
Height:
4-6 Feet
Spread:
6-8 Feet
Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
- Brown
Bark Type*
- Exfoliating
- Rough
Cultural Information*
- Leaf Spot - High Resistance
- Root Rot - Low Resistance
- Leaf Scorch - High Resistance
- Powdery Mildew - High Resistance
Growth Habit*
- Compact Growing
Growth Rate*
- Medium
Leaf Color Fall*
- Green
- Dark Yellow/Gold
Leaf Color Spring*
- Dark Yellow/Gold
- Green
Leaf Color Summer*
- Dark Yellow/Gold
- Green
Leaf Color Winter*
- Dark Yellow/Gold
- Dark Green
- Green
Leaf Type*
- Fragrant
- Evergreen
Nature Assets*
- Deer Resistant
- Attracts Birds
Plant Type*
- Conifer
Preferred Planting Season*
- Spring Planting
- Fall Planting
- Summer Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
- Salt Tolerant
- Prefers Dry Soils
- Adapts Well to Most Soil Types
- Average
- Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils)
- Well-Drained
- Low Water Use
- Drought Tolerant
- Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils)
Propagation Methods*
- Graft
Season of Interest*
- Summer
- Fall
- Late Spring/Early Summer
- Spring
- Late Summer/Early Autumn
- Early Spring
- Winter
- Year-Round
Sun Exposure*
- Prefers Full Sun in Northern States
- Prefers Full Sun in Southern States
Uses*
- Border Plant
- Under Power Lines
- Accent Plant
- Understory Planting
- Mass Planting
- Landscape Specimen
Interesting Notes
Nothing to display.