BOTANICAL NAME JUNIPERUS CONFERTA
PRONUNCIATION Jew - NIP - er - us
COMMON NAME Shore Juniper
FAMILY Cupressaceae
Life Cycle Evergreen perennial
Growth Habit Shrub Height 12” - 18” Width 3’ - 5’ Spreading
ARRANGEMENT Alternate (needles)
LEAF Needle-like Length 1/2” - 1” Width
MARGIN Entire
VEINS Parallel
COMPOSITION Simple
FLOWER Inconspicuous Spring
FRUIT Fall Green berry
EXPOSURE Sun
GROWTH Rapid
USE Ground cover
DESCRIPTION Leaves are needlelike, sharp pointed, usually in 3’s, rather loose and have a white center line on top
DESCRIPTION Branches grow up cv. ‘Blue Pacific’
‘Blue Pacific’
PROBLEMS Bagworms
ZONES 6 - 9
NATIVE OF: Japan