| Description | Perfecta Juniper (Juniperus chinensis) is a narrow upright evergreen plant., reaching over 16 feet tall. |
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| Pronunciation | (jew-NIP-er-us) (chi-NEN-sis) |
| Plant Type | Shrubs Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Leaves | dark green, evergreen, has mature and juvenile foliage (dimorphic) |
| Stems | The bark is dark brown and peeling at maturity. |
| Dimensions | 16-18 by 6-8 feet (HS) pyramidal, upright |
| Maintenance | low |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Misc Facts | Good for screens and accent plants. It is large for foundation plantings. |
| Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens website (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |