| Description | A large growing shrub. Often sold as small gallon size plants where they are sleeping giants. |
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| Pronunciation | (joo-NIP-er-us)(chi-NEN-sis)(HET-zee-aye)(GLAW-kuh) |
| Plant Type | Shrubs Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, tolerates some drought once established |
| Soil & Site | aveage |
| Flowers | non flowering |
| Fruit | "fleshy, berry-like, whitish-blue seed cones that usually acquire violet-brown tones as they mature over two years" (#144) |
| Leaves | light silver blue, needled Evergreen |
| Dimensions | too large for planting near the foundation of residential houses, semi-erect, fountain-shaped |
| Maintenance | low maitianence |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Author's Notes | This is one of the shrubs that can be purchased as small plants and grown into large ones. |
| Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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