Botanical name | Juniperus species |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. |
Categories | |
Common name(s) | Junipers |
Origin | |
Foliage | These species has needle-like, or scale-like foliage. When the foliage is crushed, it has an aromatic fragrance. |
Uses in landscape design | These plants can be hedges, windbreaks and groundcovers. |
Drought tolerance | High |
Planting instructions | Plant in well-drained soils. |
Maintenance | Prune to maintain shape. |
Soil conditions | Well drainedPh: 6,8 |
Growth rate | Fast |
Uses | Uses:: Cullinary: yes Medicinal: Cultural: fire wood Commercial: Cosmetics: Other Uses: Part Used: Attracts: Features: |
Cone bearing | It bears blue-black or reddish cones. |
Juniperus species (Junipers)
- Botanical name: Juniperus species
- Common name(s): Junipers
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials, Trees
Plant description:
This species can be tall trees or low spreading shrubs with needle-like, or scale-like foliage. When the foliage is crushed, it has an aromatic fragrance. It bears blue-black or reddish cones. Plant in well-drained soils and prune to maintain shape.
Family: Cupressaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: jew-NIP-er-us
Juniperus species requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
These species has needle-like, or scale-like foliage. When the foliage is crushed, it has an aromatic fragrance.