Daub's Frosted Juniper

Juniperus chinensis 'Daub's Frosted'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Family: Cupressaceae
Plant Description: Striking golden foliage tips give this low-growing evergreen shrub a frosted appearance against blue-green mature foliage. It works great as a groundcover and for mass plantings. It can survive without supplemental water once established, and does well in heat.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Shrub - Evergreen
Plant Care: Shrub - Evergreen (woody multi-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Only minimal pruning is required and mostly to retain a desirable shape. Pruning should be done in early spring. Monitor for pests, diseases or other ailments on a regular basis.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 1.5' tall x 5' wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: No
Localscapes: Infill Plant, Park Strip Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Blue-green, Multicolored, Yellow

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 9
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Very Low (Water to Establish)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Unknown

Garden Location:

  • Commercial Concepts
    • Garden Entrance
  • Maintenance Path
    • Outsmart Invaders
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter