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Juniperus chinensis 'Kuriwao Gold'
Common name:
Kuriwao Gold Chinese juniper
Family:
Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Synonym:
Juniperus × media 'Kuriwao Gold', Juniperus × pfitzeriana 'Kuriwao Gold'
Distribution:
Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
An upright-growing, evergreen-needled shrub with overall bright gold-green color. Closer inspection of needles shows the presence of a golden streak. Branching is thick, forming a fat, teardrop-shaped plant about 5' tall by 3' wide. Generally quite tolerant of urban conditions.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
ADG: AQ17
(AQ17)
• Accession: D1996-0369.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
CON: CL14
(CL14)
• Accession: D1996-0369.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
LKV: CF16
(CF16)
• Accession: D1996-0369.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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