Juniperus Japonica

Juniperus Japonica, commonly known as the Juniper tree, is a coniferous shrub grown for its attractive form and quick growth. It carries dark green foliage on dense branches and grows quickly with an upright, pyramidal shape to about 2.5 m tall and the same wide. Japonica is commonly included in mixed plantings, used as a windbreak or screen, or as a backdrop for smaller plants.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Conifers
Height:	2.50 m
Spread:	2.50 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	13683

Juniperus Japonica Details

Juniperus Japonica, commonly known as the Juniper tree, is a coniferous shrub grown for its attractive form and quick growth. It carries dark green foliage on dense branches and grows quickly with an upright, pyramidal shape to about 2.5 m tall and the same wide. It grows best on a well-drained site in full sun or partial shade and is tolerant of dry conditions but not of prolonged wet soils. It is also tolerant of wind, cold environments, and coastal conditions. Japonica is commonly included in mixed plantings, used as a windbreak or screen, or as a backdrop for smaller plants.

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