Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
North America
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Types
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar
African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab
Habitat
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
10-14
Sunset Zone
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
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Birds
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Laxative
anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Shoots, Stem
Whole plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
ADANSONIA digitata
Common Name
Rocky Mountain juniper
Baobab, Dead Rat Tree
In Hindi
Juniperus scopulorum
Baobab
In German
Juniperus scopulorum
Affenbrotbaum
In French
Juniperus scopulorum
Baobab
In Spanish
Juniperus scopulorum
Baobab
In Greek
Juniperus scopulorum
Baobab
In Portuguese
Juniperus scopulorum
baobá
In Polish
Juniperus scopulorum
Baobab
In Latin
Juniperus scopulorum
Baobab
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Bombacaceae
Genus
Juniperus
Adansonia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Baobab
Season and care of Juniperus scopulorum and Baobab is important to know. While considering everything about Juniperus scopulorum and Baobab Care, growing season is an essential factor. Juniperus scopulorum season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Baobab season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Baobab is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Baobab is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Juniperus scopulorum and Baobab Physical Information
Juniperus scopulorum and Baobab physical information is very important for comparison. Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Juniperus scopulorum and Baobab are as follows:
Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
- Baobab leaf color: Green
Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Baobab
Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Baobab include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Baobab pruning is done Remove branches. In summer Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.