Juniperus horizontalis 'Gold Strike'
Common name:
Gold Strike Creeping Juniper
Pronunciation:
ju-NIP-er-us hor-i-zon-TA-lis
Family:
Cupressaceae
Genus:
Type:
Conifer
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon:
No
- Low growing dwarf, somewhat mounding, gold/yellow and light green, some coral tones in fall. Low growth rate, only 7-15 cm (3-6 inches) per year, may spread to about a meter (~3.3 ft) in 10 years.
- Hardy to USDA Zone 3 Best grown in moist, well-drained soil and protected from scorching sun. Seedling selection from 'Mother Lode'.