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Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea'

Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' is a popular evergreen conifer admired for its soft golden foliage and graceful spreading habit. The bright colour provides year round interest and adds warmth to New Zealand gardens. This hardy plant is easy to grow and delivers reliable structure and texture in a wide range of settings. Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' is ideal for groundcover, banks, and low maintenance landscape designs.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Conifers
Height:2.00 m
Spread:2.50 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku13702

How to grow Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' in NZ

Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' grows best in a sunny position with soil that drains well. Choose a site that receives full sunlight to maintain strong golden colour and compact growth. It performs well in a wide range of soil types provided drainage is good. Improve the soil with compost before planting if needed. Water regularly during establishment then reduce watering once plants are settled.

Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' care tips

Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' is very easy to care for once established. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal watering. Light trimming can be done to shape the plant or control spread if required. Apply mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds while keeping it clear of the centre. Feeding is generally not required but a light application in spring can support growth.

Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' size, spacing, and growth rate

Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' typically grows to around 60 to 100 cm tall and spreads about 1.5 to 2 metres wide. Growth is moderate and plants develop into broad spreading forms. When planting several plants allow around 1 to 1.5 metres between them so they have space to spread and create effective ground coverage while maintaining airflow.

Landscaping uses for Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea'

Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' is ideal for groundcover, slopes, rock gardens, and borders. The golden foliage provides strong contrast against darker plants and works well in modern landscape designs. It is also useful for stabilising banks and covering larger areas. In New Zealand gardens it is often used for low maintenance planting and year round colour.

Why buy Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Juniperus 'Pfitzeriana Aurea' plants that are carefully grown for strong performance in New Zealand gardens. As NZs most trusted plant nursery we provide healthy plants, expert advice, and fast nationwide delivery. Our plants are selected for vigour and garden success so you can establish attractive low maintenance plantings with confidence. When you buy from The Plant Company you receive quality plants backed by knowledgeable support.

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