JUNIPERUS HORIZONTALIS GOLD STRIKE / GOLD STRIKE CREEPING JUNIPER
JUNIPERUS HORIZONTALIS GOLD STRIKE / GOLD STRIKE CREEPING JUNIPER
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Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
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JUNIPERUS HORIZONTALIS GOLD STRIKE / GOLD STRIKE CREEPING JUNIPER
A Golden Groundcover for Year-Round Beauty
Juniperus horizontalis 'Gold Strike,' also known as Gold Strike Creeping Juniper, is a stunning groundcover plant that boasts vibrant golden-yellow foliage. This low-growing, spreading evergreen offers exceptional color throughout the year, transitioning to deep green hues in winter. It’s perfect for gardeners looking to add a bold splash of color to slopes, borders, or garden beds while providing low-maintenance, hardy groundcover.
Why Choose Gold Strike Creeping Juniper?
Comparison: 'Gold Strike' stands out for its striking golden-yellow needles that create a bright, colorful contrast in the landscape. Compared to other creeping junipers, it maintains its golden hue longer during the season, providing more visual interest, especially in the spring and summer months. It’s a perfect choice for gardeners looking for a groundcover with both vibrant color and durability.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with other drought-tolerant plants, ornamental grasses, or shrubs that can accentuate its golden tones. It also works well as a filler between taller plants or along garden paths.
Key Features:
- Golden-Yellow Foliage: Bright golden-yellow needles that add a vibrant pop of color to your landscape, especially in spring and summer.
- Spreading Groundcover: Forms a dense, spreading mat that is perfect for groundcover, slopes, or garden beds.
- Hardy & Resilient: Thrives in USDA zones 3–9, making it suitable for a wide range of climates, from colder northern regions to warmer areas.
- Low Maintenance: Once established, Gold Strike Creeping Juniper is drought-tolerant, resistant to pests, and requires minimal care.
- Erosion Control: Its spreading growth habit makes it an excellent choice for controlling soil erosion on slopes or large areas.
Specifications:
- Mature Height: 0.2 m tall
- Mature Width: 1.2–1.5 m wide
- Growth Rate: Moderate to fast (30–45 cm per year)
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Hardiness: Zone 3–9
Gold Strike Creeping Juniper is an excellent choice for those seeking a vibrant, low-maintenance groundcover. Its bright golden foliage, hardy nature, and spreading growth habit make it a valuable addition to any garden or landscape design.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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