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Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum
About Juniperus scopulorum and Juniper


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Origin
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia  
North America  
Types
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper  
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar  
Number of Varieties
170  
40
70  
99+
Habitat
Riverbanks, Sandy areas  
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
3-7  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
7-1  
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Spreading  
Pyramidal  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Purple  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Blue Violet, Purple  
Blue  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Acicular  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Fall  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering  
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently  
In Summer
Moderate  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Alternate Days  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Aphids, Early/Late Blight  
Allergy
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover  
-  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Perfumes  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative  
Cold, Cough, Laxative  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Shoots, Stem  
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  
-  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'  
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'  
Common Name
Greek Juniper  
Rocky Mountain juniper  
In Hindi
Aaraar  
Juniperus scopulorum  
In German
Wacholder  
Juniperus scopulorum  
In French
Genévrier  
Juniperus scopulorum  
In Spanish
Juniperus  
Juniperus scopulorum  
In Greek
Greek Juniper  
Juniperus scopulorum  
In Portuguese
Jałowiec  
Juniperus scopulorum  
In Polish
Juniperus  
Juniperus scopulorum  
In Latin
Juniperus  
Juniperus scopulorum  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Pinopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Pinales  
Family
Cupressaceae  
Cupressaceae  
Genus
Juniperus  
Juniperus  
Clade
-  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
Cupressoideae  
-  
Number of Species
67  
99+
65  
99+
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Properties of Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum

Wondering what are the properties of Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum? We provide you with everything About Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum. Juniper doesn't have thorns and Juniperus scopulorum doesn't have thorns. Also Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing and Juniperus scopulorum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum

Season and care of Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Juniperus scopulorum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information

Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:

Care of Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum

Care of Juniper and Juniperus scopulorum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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