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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 ...
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 ...
A resistant juniper tree surrounded by junipers infected with Phomopsis juniperova. Planting only resistant varieties of juniper is the most efficient method of preventing Phomopsis blight. [10] For information on resistant cultivars contact a local extension office. If blight is already established in a population, then the most effective ...
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.
Temperature stress can also make your plant’s tips turn brown. “Leaves can turn brown if you freeze your plant,” says Borisevich. Avoid this by making sure your plant’s foliage isn’t ...
Juniper in weave is a traditional cladding technique used in Northern Europe, e.g. at Havrå, Norway. [30] Juniper berries are steam distilled to produce an essential oil that may vary from colorless to yellow or pale green. [31] Some of its chemical components are terpenoids and aromatic compounds, such as cadinene, a sesquiterpene. [32]
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.
He selected a Charlie Brown-style blue Atlas cedar (top left) as well as (in ascending order) two Arizona cypresses, a 'Red Star' white cedar, two Italian cypresses, a 'Blue Point' Chinese juniper ...