Family: Cupressaceae

Scientific Name: Juniperus chinensis Iowa

Common Name: Iowa Juniper

Description

Iowa Juniper (Juniperus chinensis) is an upright Juniper with bluish green foliage that can become a small tree.

Pronunciation(ju-NIP-er-us)(chi-NEN-sis)
Plant TypeShrubs Coniferous
Hardiness Zone4-9
SunlightGrows best in full sun,
Moistureaveage
Soil & SiteAverage to well-drained soils; will succumb in soggy soils; drought-tolerant once established.
Flowersnot ornamental
FruitFleshy silvery cones that turn violet-brown when mature.
LeavesBlue-green prickly foliage. The best color is on the outside of the plant on the new branches.
Dimensions10-15 x 5-6 feet (HS). Grows dense when young, becoming open and loose with age. Slow-growing with a pyramidal growth form.
Propagationcuttings
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