Ashe Juniper
Juniperus Ashei
Overview
The Ashe Juniper (Juniperus ashei) is a hardy, evergreen conifer renowned for its resilience and distinctive aroma. It typically grows 10-30 feet tall with a spread of 10-15 feet, boasting a dense, conical form. Its blue-green, scale-like foliage provides year-round color, and bluish berries attract wildlife. Adaptable to various soils, it's ideal for screens or windbreaks in USDA Zones 6-9. Requires minimal maintenance once established.
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Very Low
- USDA zones
- 4–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Conifer, Tree
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Climate
- Arid
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