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ConifersShrubs
Size
Ultimate height
0.5鈥�1 metresTime to ultimate height
20鈥�50 yearsUltimate spread
1.5鈥�2.5 metresGrowing conditions
Chalk
Clay
Loam
Sand
Moisture
奥别濒濒鈥揹谤补颈苍别诲pH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | Bronze Yellow | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Bronze Yellow | |||
| Autumn | Bronze Yellow | |||
| Winter | Bronze Yellow |
Position
- Full sun
- Partial shade
Aspect
South鈥揻acing or West鈥揻acing or East鈥揻acing or 狈辞谤迟丑鈥揻补肠颈苍驳
Exposure
Exposed or ShelteredDrought resistance
Yes Hardiness
H6Botanical details
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Habit
- Bushy
- Potentially harmful
- Harmful if eaten/skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Genus
Juniperus can be prostrate or erect, evergreen shrubs or trees with aromatic, scale-like or sharply pointed awl-shaped leaves, and small globose fruits
- Name status
Accepted
How to grow
Cultivation
Grow in any well-drained soil. Junipers need little if any pruning. Useful in hot sunny sites
Propagation
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Coastal
- Low Maintenance
Pruning
No pruning required
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, scale insects, conifer red spider mite and caterpillars
Diseases
May be susceptible to phytophthora, canker and honey fungus. See also Conifers: brown patches
Juniperus 脳 pfitzeriana 'Old Gold'
juniper 'Old Gold'
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