Description
'Old Gold' is a low-growing evergreen juniper in the cypress family native to Asia. It is a compact graceful shrub with scale-like leaves with graceful ascending branches and yellow leaves at the tips of new growth. It grows 3-4 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide.

This shrub prefers full sun in medium moisture well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant once established. Use in rock gardens, foundation planting, as a ground cover on slopes for erosion control or a specimen plant.

Family: Cupressaceae
Life Cycle: Perennial
Recommended Propagation Strategy: Stem Cutting
Particularly Resistant To (Insects/Diseases/Other Problems):
Deer, salt, air pollution

Dimensions:
Height: 2 ft. 0 in. - 3 ft. 0 in.
Width: 4 ft. 0 in. - 5 ft. 0 in.

Plant Type: Shrub
Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Needled Evergreen
Habit/Form: Mounding
Maintenance: Low
Texture: Medium

Light:
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)