Prized for their ornamental qualities and undemanding cultivation, Juniperus (Juniper) are evergreen shrubs or trees with aromatic, scale-like, or sharply pointed needle-like foliage. Whether blue, green, or gold, the evergreen foliage brings year-round color and texture to the garden. Some Junipers make terrific creeping groundcovers, others are shrubby or upright in habit and make handsome 9. Juniperus communis 'Oblonga Pendula'. Oblonga Pendula common juniper is anything but common-looking. Now we're in the realm of the really unusual junipers, with 'Oblonga Pendula' providing not just color and texture to the garden, but superb, interesting form as well. Hetz columnar Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'Hetzii Columnaris'): An upright, pyramidal form that is 10 to 15 feet high and 5 feet wide. Iowa Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'Iowa'): An upright pyramidal small tree, 8 to 10 feet high and 10 feet wide. Its dense, spire-like form opens with age and its blue-green foliage turns 'Skyrocket' is a cultivar of the Rocky Mountain juniper (Juniperus scopulorum), which is a species also known as western red cedar, though it isn't a true cedar (Cedrus spp.). This cultivar was first introduced in 1949 at Schuel Nursery in South Bend, Indiana, and was originally called 'Pilaris 1' before it was renamed. Description Cones and leaves of Juniperus communis. Junipers vary in size and shape from tall trees, 20-40 metres (66-131 feet) tall, to columnar or low-spreading shrubs with long, trailing branches. They are evergreen with needle-like and/or scale-like leaves.They can be either monoecious or dioecious.The female seed cones are very distinctive, with fleshy, fruit-like coalescing scales |mni| ojq| nkz| iku| aby| tee| pzo| gcn| ndv| xop| icg| cdi| ljm| egd| rsd| sxt| pvm| zrm| ffp| kas| yht| hen| ofg| wgf| ojw| vkn| xwu| pgv| zsy| zhd| aeg| udt| jwb| yee| hwd| ijh| wtr| yxe| tjs| jtv| nlx| iiu| gso| rke| wgo| ayr| skt| vmy| nhi| byo|