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Old Gold Chinese Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'
Chinese Juniper
In stock · from $34.99
A dense, compact shrub with rich gold color that intensifies in cold weather. Takes dry soils and high pH.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-08.
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Deer resistant.
- Low maintenance.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Old Gold Chinese Juniper get?
About 3' tall and 5' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Old Gold Chinese Juniper need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Old Gold Chinese Juniper need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Old Gold Chinese Juniper grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Old Gold Chinese Juniper deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Old Gold Chinese Juniper in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $34.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Old Gold Chinese Juniper wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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