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Juniperus Species, Chinese Juniper

Juniperuschinensis

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Family

Cupressaceae (koo-press-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Juniperus (jew-NIP-er-us)

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Species

chinensis (chi-NEN-sis)

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Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Provides Winter Interest

Shiny/Glossy

Height

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Pollen may cause allergic reaction

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

N/A

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Chandler, AZ | January 2005 | positive

Purchased several "green mound" from Home Depot. So far, so good. Very healthy looking in winter, we'll have to see about July.

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