Juniperus communis 'Hemisphaerica'

Common Juniper

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 7A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Brown, yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, specimen
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color Blue, brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Native to North America, fragrant foliage