Juniperus chinensis 'Kuriwao Gold' - 40-50 CM C7.5

Description
The Chinese juniper 'Kuriwao Gold' (Juniperus chinensis) is a shrub that grows in a bushy form and usually reaches a height of about 2 m and a width of about 2 m. Its scale-like leaves are yellow-green in colour. This shrub is highly frost-hardy and prefers well-drained soil in a sunny position.

Leaves
The Chinese juniper 'Kuriwao Gold' is evergreen. Its needles are yellow-green, scale-like.

Spread
East Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Chinese juniper 'Kuriwao Gold' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Chinese juniper 'Kuriwao Gold' is bushy in habit. Slow growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Apply compost: In the period from November to December.

Care
This plant is susceptible to snow pressure. In snowy areas, it is therefore advisable to wrap the branches with string. Otherwise, they may split apart and not fully recover. When the snow season is over, the strings must of course be removed again.

Use
Tub, solitary, rock garden, topiary, ground cover, ornamental shrub, heather garden, park