Juniperus chinensis 'Bakaurea' (Gold Star Juniper)
Botanical Information
Family | Cupressaceae |
Genus | Juniperus |
Species | chinensis |
Cultivar | 'Bakaurea' |
Registered Name | Goldstar® |
Type | Tree (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 - H3 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | (-32) - (-1) |
Temperature (°F) | (-25) - 30 |
Height | 80-100 cm |
Spread | 90-160 cm |
Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A beautiful spreading shrub, its arching branches of gold-tinged foliage against its older blue-green needles create an attractive and colourful ground cover. |
Landscape | As an accent plant, border or ground cover. |
Cultivation | Moist, well drained soil in full sun, is drought and heat tolerant. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Blue-green older needles with golden yellow foliage and branches. |
Texture Description | Medium. |