Juniperus scopulorum

Chinese Juniper

About Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum

Chinese Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America

China, Japan

Types

Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar

Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea

Number of Varieties

7030

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

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

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue

Blue Black, Purple Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Early/Late Blight

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Laxative

Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'

JUNIPERUS chinensis

Common Name

Rocky Mountain juniper

Chinese Juniper

In Hindi

Juniperus scopulorum

चीनी जुनिपर

In German

Juniperus scopulorum

chinesische Wacholder

In French

Juniperus scopulorum

genévrier de Chine

In Spanish

Juniperus scopulorum

enebro chino

In Greek

Juniperus scopulorum

Κινέζικα αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

Juniperus scopulorum

zimbro chinês

In Polish

Juniperus scopulorum

jałowiec chiński

In Latin

Juniperus scopulorum

Chinese iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

6567

1 27800

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Properties of Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper? We provide you with everything About Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper. Juniperus scopulorum doesn't have thorns and Chinese Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Juniperus scopulorum does not have fragrant flowers. Juniperus scopulorum has allergic reactions like and Chinese Juniper has allergic reactions like . 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 Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper

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

Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper Physical Information

Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Chinese Juniper height is 60.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper are as follows:

Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Chinese Juniper flower color: Light Yellow Green
Chinese Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper

Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Chinese Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.