Family: Cupressaceae
Scientific Name: Juniperus chinensis var sargentii Viridis
Common Name: Green Sargent Juniper
Description | A lighter green version of Sargent Juniper. |
Pronunciation | (ju-NIP-er-us)(chi-NEN-sis) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Coniferous |
Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average, tolerates dry once established |
Soil & Site | average |
Fruit | globose fleshy, blue |
Leaves | light green |
Stems | procumbent |
Dimensions | 1-2 by 8 plus feet (H-S), ground cover slightly mounding in center |
Propagation | cuttings |
Native Site | Species plant found growing at sea side in in rocky mountains throughout Japan. |
Cultivar Origin | Species plant, discovered in 1892 by C.S. Sargent in Japan. |
Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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