Plants

Juniperus chinensis

[Chinese Juniper]

Widely adaptable to soils and climates, except for low light conditions. Tolerates alkaline soils, heat, and drought. Members of this species are used from New England to Minnesota to Louisiana. Phomopsis and Kabatina blights can be a serious problem in some areas, especially for small plants.

Juniperus chinensis 'Arctic'

[Arctic Chinese Juniper]

'Arctic' is a cold hardy, low growing, and wide-spreading cultivar with blue-green needles. Widely adaptable to soils and climates, except for low light conditions. Tolerates alkaline soils, heat, and drought. Members of this species are used from New England to Minnesota to Louisiana. Phomopsis and Kabatina blights can be a serious problem in some areas, especially for small plants.

Juniperus chinensis 'Aurea Improved' [sold as Gold Coast®]

[Gold Coast Chinese Juniper]

Juniperus chinensis 'Bakaurea' [sold as Gold Star®]

[Golden Chinese Juniper]

This compact cultivar has light green branches tipped in bright golden yellow and shows good resistance to root problems. Widely adaptable to soils and climates, except for low light conditions. Tolerates alkaline soils, heat, and drought. Members of this species are used from New England to Minnesota to Louisiana. Phomopsis and Kabatina blights can be a serious problem in some areas, especially for small plants.

Juniperus chinensis 'Daniel’s Dwarf'

[Daniel's Dwarf Chinese Juniper]

Juniperus chinensis 'Kallay’s Compacta'

[Compact Chinese Juniper]

Juniperus chinensis 'Monlep' [sold as Mint Julep™]

[Mint Julep Chinese Juniper]

Juniperus chinensis 'Mountbatten'

[Mountbatten Chinese Juniper]

'Mountbatten' is a hardy, dense, and narrow cultivar with silver-green needles. Widely adaptable to soils and climates. Tolerates alkaline soils, heat, and drought. Members of this species are used from New England to Minnesota to Louisiana. Phomopsis and Kabatina blights can be a serious problem in some areas, especially for small plants.

Juniperus chinensis 'Nick’s Compact'

[Nick's Compact Chinese Juniper]

A relatively flat-topped, wide-spreading form with green, slight blue overcast foliage, more needle than scale-like foliage. Widely adaptable to soils and climates, except for low light conditions. Tolerates alkaline soils, heat, and drought. Phomopsis and Kabatina blights can be a serious problem in some areas, especially for small plants.

Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'

[Chinese Juniper]

'Old Gold' is a compact Juniper compared to spreading varieties, with bronze-gold margins that persist through winter. The Bronze-gold tipped foliage may fade during summer months.