Juniperus chinensis
Chinese Juniper
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China and Japan

Ranging from ground covers to trees.
 
Plants are dioecious.
 
Lighter green than does the native Red Cedar (J. virginiana)
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • 'Ames' - pyramidal shrub with steel-blue foliage
  • 'Armstrongii' - sport or seedling of J. chinensis 'Pfitzeriana', - slow growing shrub reaching a height of 4 feet and with a softer blue-green foliage
  • 'Columniris' - Blue Columnar Chinese Juniper - narrowly columnar in habit, with silvery-green foliage. All the leaves are sharply pointed
  • 'Mas' - densely columnar form
  • 'Mountbatten' - excellent narrowly columnar tree and the foliage is a grayish-green color.  One of the best of the fruiting Chinese Juniperus species - Junipers
  • 'Nick's Compact' - sport or a seedling of the Pfitzer Juniper, one of the best of the compact junipers.
  • 'Obelisk' - fruiting pyramidal tree with steel-blue foliage color.
  • 'Pfitzeriana' - One of the best of all the shrubby junipers
  • 'Pfltzeriana Aurea' - sport of 'Pfitzeriana' and is not to be confused with the botanical variety J. chinensis 'Aurea'.
  • 'Richeson' -  sport of the Pfltzer Juniper, excellent gray-blue color plants 2-3 feet tall
  • var sargentii - Sargent Juniper, forming a mat 8-10 feet across, this rugged juniper makes an especially fine groundcover
 

 

 
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