Skyrocket Juniper

Twinleaf

About Skyrocket Juniper and Twinleaf

Skyrocket Juniper

Twinleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

North America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Number of Varieties

402

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

7-5

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Skyrocket Juniper

In Hindi

skyrocket juniper

Twinleaf

In German

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

Twinleaf

In French

monter en flèche genévrier

Twinleaf

In Spanish

dispararse enebro

Twinleaf

In Greek

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

Twinleaf

In Portuguese

foguete zimbro

Twinleaf

In Polish

jałowiec Skyrocket

Twinleaf

In Latin

skyrocket iuniperorum

Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Ranunculales

Family

Cupressaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Jeffersonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

672

1 27800

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Properties of Skyrocket Juniper and Twinleaf

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

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Season and Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Twinleaf

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

Skyrocket Juniper and Twinleaf Physical Information

Skyrocket Juniper and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Skyrocket Juniper and Twinleaf are as follows:

Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Twinleaf

Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Twinleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Skyrocket Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.