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Juniper

Juniperus chinensis

Juniper (Juniperus chinensis)

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Bloom colours

slate, green

What actually matters with this one

For bonsai, pinch by hand rather than shearing. Cut needle tips brown off and stay brown.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Keep it dry
Hardiness
Zones 4-9
Height
2 m
Flowers
Spring
Difficulty
easy

Where you will meet it

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.