Gold Cone Juniper - Holiday

Light Needs

(At Least 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)

Mature Height

3 - 5 Feet

Mature Spread

1 - 2 Feet

Feature

• Full Sun (At Least 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)
• Mature Height 3 - 5 Feet
• Mature Spread 1 - 2 Feet
• Growing Zones 5 - 8

Gold Cone Juniper (Juniperus communis ‘Gold Cone’) adds a vertical touch of sparkling yellow-green foliage to gardens both large and small. Its upright, columnar shape reaches about 5 feet in the first decade, but retains a compact diameter of only 2 or 3 feet. New foliage emerges as a bright golden hue that gradually mellows to a blue-green tone in winter. With its bold color and naturally tidy form, it excels as a structural accent, small hedge, or container centerpiece.

Having a living juniper for holiday décor provides a charming alternative to artificial options. The subtle evergreen scent fills indoor spaces, and you can later transition it outdoors to keep enjoying its color. This approach also sidesteps the usual waste of disposable decorations, giving you long-term interest in your yard. A Gold Cone Juniper also makes a thoughtful gift, delivering the pleasure of real foliage over multiple seasons.

Holiday Gold Cone Juniper Care

Indoors from January to spring, place your juniper near a bright window, watering lightly whenever the top inch of soil is dry. If indoor air feels especially dry, a gentle misting can help prevent browning at the needle tips. Turn the container periodically to promote even exposure to sunlight and maintain balanced growth.

After the final frosts, move the plant outdoors gradually over one to two weeks. When ready to plant, select a spot in full sun with well-drained soil, digging a hole twice as wide as the root ball. Set the juniper at ground level, backfill gently, and water thoroughly. Once established, this hardy conifer thrives with minimal attention, delivering its eye-catching golden color year after year.

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