Family: Cupressaceae
Scientific Name: Juniperus chinensis Shimpaku
Common Name: Shimpaku Juniper Gold
| Description | A irregular vase shaped Juniper with gold foliage. Most sources list this as an excellent Bonsai plant. |
| Pronunciation | (ju-NIP-er-us)(chi-NEN-sis) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average, tolerates dry once established |
| Flowers | not ornamental |
| Fruit | fleshy cone |
| Leaves | gold needles |
| Roots | fleshy |
| Dimensions | 4-5 by 4-5 feet, irregular vase shaped, some branches seem stretch out giving it an irregular shape |
| Propagation | cuttings |
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