Gold Cone Juniper Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Gold Cone Juniper is a beautiful upright evergreen that can add vertical interest to any landscape. Maintaining its delicate golden-green foliage is simple. It can withstand drought and is appropriate for xeriscaping. Not only does it look beautiful, but it also resists pests and deer.
Common Name |
Gold Cone Juniper
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Plant Type
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Conifers
Shrubs
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Juniperus communis 'Gold Cone'
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Genus
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Juniperus
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Family
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Cupressaceae
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Order
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Cupressales
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Gold Cone Juniper Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Gold Cone Juniper.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Gold Cone Juniper needs water once every
8 days in 1.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Gold Cone Juniper needs about 0.45 L per 8 days. |
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Gold Cone Juniper Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Gold Cone Juniper to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 6 hours
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Temperature |
60°F
to 75°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
Gold Cone Juniper prefers Medium humidity levels, between 30% and 50%. |
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Gold Cone Juniper Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Gold Cone Juniper. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Gold Cone Juniper plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
chalk
clay
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
alkaline
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Gold Cone Juniper Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Gold Cone Juniper plant. |
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Maximum Height |
60 Inches or
2 meters
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Spread |
24 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Gold Cone Juniper toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Gravel and Rock Garden
Informal and Cottage
Traditional Garden
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Gold Cone Juniper Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Gold Cone Juniper, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
No flowers
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Gold Cone Juniper Native Region |
Find out where the Gold Cone Juniper plant originated. |
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Country |
North America
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