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J. squamata ‘Blue Star’– Though slow-growing, 'Blue Star' juniper is widely planted for its textured blue evergreen foliage and low, mounding habit. It reaches 1-3 feet tall, 1-3 feet wide ...
The cones are berrylike, 7 to 13 mm (1 ⁄ 4 to 1 ⁄ 2 in) in diameter, blue-brown with a whitish waxy bloom, turning reddish-brown, and contain a single seed (rarely two or three). [5] The seeds are mature in about 8 or 9 months. The male cones are 2 to 4 mm (1 ⁄ 16 to 3 ⁄ 16 in) long and shed their pollen in early spring.
It is an evergreen shrub (rarely a small tree) reaching 2–10 metres (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 –33 feet) tall (rarely 15 m), with flaky brown bark, and a prostrate to irregularly-conical crown. The leaves are broad, needle-like, 3–9 millimetres ( 1 ⁄ 8 – 3 ⁄ 8 in) long, arranged in six ranks in alternating whorls of three, and often strongly a ...
Juniperus ashei (Ashe juniper, mountain cedar, blueberry juniper, post cedar, or just cedar) is a drought-tolerant evergreen tree, native from northeastern Mexico and the south-central United States to southern Missouri. The largest areas are in central Texas, where extensive stands occur.
Because many juniper shrubs are slower growing, they are less likely to overstep their bounds and require pruning. The problem is when the wrong juniper is planted in the wrong spot.
The cones are berry-like, 8–13 mm (5 ⁄ 16 – 1 ⁄ 2 in) in diameter, blue-brown with a whitish waxy bloom, and contain a single seed (rarely two); they mature in about 18 months and are eaten by birds and small mammals. [5] The male cones are 2–4 mm long, and shed their pollen in early spring.
“Leaves can turn brown if you freeze your plant,” says Borisevich. Avoid this by making sure your plant’s foliage isn’t touching cold window glass. Move any pots on the floor to an ...
Phomopsis blight of juniper is a foliar disease discovered in 1917 [1] caused by the fungal pathogen Phomopsis juniperovora.The fungus infects new growth of juniper trees or shrubs, i.e. the seedlings or young shoots of mature trees.