Keteleeri Juniper

Juniperus Chinensis 'Keteleeri'

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Overview

The Spartan Columnar Juniper, Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan', is a robust, evergreen conifer with a dense, upright growth habit. It reaches up to 15-20 feet in height with a 3-5 feet spread, providing vertical accentuation. Its rich green foliage offers year-round interest and minimal maintenance. This hardy specimen is ideal for privacy screens or as a windbreak, tolerating a variety of soil conditions and adapting to full sun exposure.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, Very LowZones 4–9Climate Temperate

Keteleeri Juniper (Juniperus Chinensis 'Keteleeri') — Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan'

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low, Very Low
USDA zones: 4–9

Shape & size

Mature height: 15–20 Ft.
Mature width: 4–6 Ft.

Classification

Family: Cupressaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Keteleeri Juniper (Juniperus Chinensis 'Keteleeri') — the Spartan Juniper thrives in full sun

Keteleeri Juniper (Juniperus Chinensis 'Keteleeri') — demanding a minimum of 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth

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