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Juniperus procumbens Juniperus procumbens
COMMON: Japanese Garden Juniper
LEAVES: Needle-like, medium green, tinged purple in winter, evergreen
SIZE: 12 to 24" tall, 4 to 8' spread
HARDINESS: Zone 4 to 9
HABIT: Dwarf, low growing, mat forming groundcover
GROWTH RATE: Slow
FLOWERS: Not significant
FRUIT: Not significant
SOILS: Adaptable, does well in adverse conditions
LIGHTING: Full sun
USES: Groundcover, low border shrub, hills and terraces
MAINTENANCE: Easy to keep pruned to size, Phomopsis is sometimes a problem, Reasonably trouble free

Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'
COMMON: Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper
LEAVES: Needle-like, medium green, tinged purple in winter, evergreen
SIZE: 12 to 15" tall, 4 to 6' spread
HARDINESS: Zone 4 to 9
HABIT: Dwarf, low growing, mat forming groundcover
GROWTH RATE: Slow
FLOWERS: Not significant
FRUIT: Not significant
SOILS: Adaptable, does well in adverse conditions
LIGHTING: Full sun
USES: Groundcover, low border shrub, hills, terraces
MAINTENANCE: Easy to keep pruned to size, Phomopsis is sometimes a problem, Reasonably trouble free

Juniperus scopulorum Juniperus scopulorum
COMMON: Rocky Mountain Juniper
LEAVES: Scale-like, dark or light bluish green, evergreen
SIZE: 20 to 40' tall, 3 to 15' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 3 to 7
HABIT: Tree, narrow, pyramidal
GROWTH RATE: Slow, 6 to 12" a year
FLOWERS: Not significant
FRUIT: Not significant
SOILS: Adaptable, withstands drought conditions
LIGHTING: Full sun
USES: Screen, hedge, backgrounds
MAINTENANCE: Phomopsis is sometimes a problem, alternate host for cedar apple rust, Reasonably trouble free

Juniperus scopulorum 'Sky Rocket' Juniperus scopulorum 'Sky Rocket'
COMMON: Sky Rocket Juniper
LEAVES: Scale-like, bluish green, evergreen
SIZE: 15 to 30' tall, 2 to 3' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 3 to 7
HABIT: Tree, very narrow, columnar
GROWTH RATE: Slow, 6 to 12" a year
FLOWERS: Not significant
FRUIT: Not significant
SOILS: Adaptable, withstands drought conditions
LIGHTING: Full sun
USES: Screen, hedge, backgrounds
MAINTENANCE: Phomopsis is sometimes a problem, alternate host for cedar apple rust

Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue' Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue'
COMMON: Wichita Blue Juniper
LEAVES: Scale-like, bright blue, evergreen
SIZE: 12 to 18' tall, 4 to 8' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 4 to 8
HABIT: Tree, narrow, pyramidal
GROWTH RATE: Slow
FLOWERS: Not significant
FRUIT: Not significant
SOILS: Adaptable, withstands drought conditions
LIGHTING: Full sun
USES: Screening or accent plant
MAINTENANCE: Phomopsis is sometimes a problem, alternate host for cedar apple rust, Reasonably trouble free

Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'
COMMON: Blue Star Juniper
LEAVES: Needled evergreen with silver blue color, not too prickly
SIZE: 1.5 to 3' tall, width is similar or greater
HARDINESS: Zone 4 to 7
HABIT: Low, rounded shrub
GROWTH RATE: Slow
FLOWERS: Not significant
FRUIT: Not significant
SOILS: Adaptable, withstands drought conditions
LIGHTING: Full sun
USES: Shrub border, accent
MAINTENANCE: relatively maintenance free

Juniperus virginiana Juniperus virginiana
COMMON: Eastern Red Cedar
LEAVES: Scale-like, green, crushed needles smell like cedar
SIZE: 30 to 50' or greater in height, 8 to 20' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 2 to 9
HABIT: Dense, pyramidal, sometimes columnar
GROWTH RATE: Medium
FLOWERS: Not significant
FRUIT: Not significant
SOILS: Adaptable, tolerates adverse conditions, poor gravelly soils, both high and low pH soils, prefers moist, loamy, well drained soils
LIGHTING: Full sun
USES: Specimen, mass plantings, screening, hedge
MAINTENANCE: relatively maintenance free

Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl' Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'
COMMON: Eastern Red Cedar 'Grey Owl'
LEAVES: Silvery grey foliage
SIZE: 3' tall by 6' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 2 to 9
HABIT: Handsome spreading, compact
GROWTH RATE: Slow
FLOWERS: Not significant
FRUIT: Sets abundant cones, not significant
SOILS: Adaptable, prefers moist, loamy, well drained soils
LIGHTING: Full sun
USES: Specimen, mass plantings, hedge
MAINTENANCE: relatively maintenance free


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