Compact evergreen with golden foliage. Low-maintenance and dense.

Family: Cupressaceae

Genus: Juniperus

Scientific Designation: Juniperus chinensis 'Gold Coast'

Soil Type: Sandy or loamy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:5.5 to 7.0

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Low

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 9

Height: 0.9 to 1.2 m

Spread: 1.2 to 1.5 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Low-nitrogen fertilizer in spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Winter burn possible; site in protected sunny spot.