Hollywood Juniper is a unique and visually striking evergreen shrub with a narrow upright form and a distinctive, irregular growth habit of twisted, contorted branches. Its needle-like and scale-like foliage have a blue-green to gray-green color. Its unique growth habit and texture make it a visually striking addition to any garden design. It can also be used as a screen or windbreak due to its dense foliage.
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Origins: |
East Asia and the Himalayas |
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Height: |
10' - 15' |
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Spread: |
8' - 10' |
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Spacing: |
8' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Junipers are generally susceptible to blights, especially in unusually wet weather. Rust and canker may occur, though it is not serious. Potential pests include aphids, bagworms, webworms, and scale.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Hedges, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Russian Sage, Maiden Grass, Barberry
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Juniperus chinensis Torulosa 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
