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Juniperus scopulorum
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About Juniperus scopulorum and Cypress

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America
California

Types

Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar
Southern cypress, Gulf cypress

Number of Varieties

7025
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
Floodplains, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-77-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-7

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
17

Habit

Pyramidal
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Birds, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

-
Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Laxative
-

Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem
Bark, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
CUPRESSUS macrocarpa

Common Name

Rocky Mountain juniper
Baldcypress, Red cypress

In Hindi

Juniperus scopulorum
सरू के वृक्ष

In German

Juniperus scopulorum
Zypresse

In French

Juniperus scopulorum
cyprès

In Spanish

Juniperus scopulorum
Arbol ciprés

In Greek

Juniperus scopulorum
κυπαρίσσι

In Portuguese

Juniperus scopulorum
Cypress árvore

In Polish

Juniperus scopulorum
Cypress drzewo

In Latin

Juniperus scopulorum
cypressus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Juniperus
Taxodium

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Taxodioideae

Number of Species

6525
1 27800
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Properties of Juniperus scopulorum and Cypress

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

Season and Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Cypress

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

Juniperus scopulorum and Cypress Physical Information

Juniperus scopulorum and Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cypress height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Juniperus scopulorum and Cypress are as follows:

  • Juniperus scopulorum flower color:

  • Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green

  • Cypress flower color: Brown

  • Cypress leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Cypress

Care of Juniperus scopulorum and Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cypress pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.