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Juniperus communis var. Suecica
Swedish juniper
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Small to medium tree from Europe. J. communis is known and the 'The Common Juniper'.  Lovely blue-green all year foliage. Good for vertical accent or to create a screen or hedge.  Prefers well drained soils.

  • Canopy Shape canopy-columnar Columnar
  • Height 2.5-3.5m
  • Spread 1-1.2m
  • Family Cupressaceae
  • Botanical Name Juniperus communis var. Suecica
  • Common Name Swedish juniper
  • Origin Europe
  • Habit Erect
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal dunes, Coastal footslopes, Footslopes, 2nd line coast, Hills, Plains, Footslopes
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Heavy frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow, Brown
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Foliage Blue-green
  • Flower Type Clusters
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Shedding
  • Form Small Tree (Up to 7m)