What is
Life Span
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
China, Japan
Types
Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea
Number of Varieties
Not Available
0
40000
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Habitat
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
9-1
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0.54
3900
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Minimum Width
180.00 cm
Rank: 70 (Overall)
0.1
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Light Yellow Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue Black, Purple Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate
Thorns
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30% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Tolerances
Drought
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
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
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
Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Facts
Flowers
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
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52% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
✔
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9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
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5% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
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65% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
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41% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
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58% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
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26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Self-Sowing
✔
✘
26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Attracts
Not Applicable
Allergy
Not Available
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Edible Uses
✔
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50% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis
Common Name
Chinese Juniper
In Hindi
चीनी जुनिपर
In German
chinesische Wacholder
In French
genévrier de Chine
In Spanish
enebro chino
In Greek
Κινέζικα αρκεύθου
In Portuguese
zimbro chinês
In Polish
jałowiec chiński
In Latin
Chinese iuniperorum
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Pinophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Juniperus
Clade
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Subfamily
Cupressoideae
Number of Species
67
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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