Juniper ch Saybrook Gold #3
Juniper ch Saybrook Gold #3
Saybrook Gold Juniper
Golden foliage
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$4999
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Compact, low spreading evergreen shrub. The brightest gold-foliaged plant among all of the Chinese junipers, it emerges bright yellow in the spring, taking a bronzed cast in the winter. Easy to grow. Requires little pruning.
Botanical Name- Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Saybrook Gold'
Pronunciation- joo-NIP-er-us fit-zer-ee-AY-nuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 2 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist-well-drained soil, but very tolerant of dry soils once established
Current Size- #3
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Companion Plants- Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas' (bright gold foliage vs lavender spikes)
Fauna Attracted- Berry-like cones eaten by cedar waxwings, thrushes; shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C27
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead or crowded branches anytime; prefers well-drained soil and minimal fertilizing.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring to shape. Avoid cutting into old wood.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a conifer-type, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Good drainage in clay is essential to prevent root rot.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Cedar-apple rust, scale insects
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