Juniperus chinensis

Chinese Juniper

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 9B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Brown, yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Screen
Height 40' to 50' / 12.20m to 15.20m
Spread 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color Blue, brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, upright or erect, vase
Attributes and features Fragrant foliage