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Common Name: Chinese Juniper

Species Name: Juniperus Chinensis

Family Name: Cupressaceae

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin China
Sun Preference Full Sun

 

 

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 20-foot diameter, 50-foot height
    • Leaves: Closely appressed, overlapping, rhombic, 1/16 inches long, blunt apex; juvenile awl-shaped, in whorls of 3

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Well-drained, adapted to most soil conditions
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone
Notes Many cultivars available

 

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