Juniperus chinensis 'Sea Green'
Sea Green Juniper
Description
The foliage of this juniper is exceptionally bright green in color, and overall growth is somewhat vase-shaped, spreading to about 5' high and 6' wide. These measurements can be kept much smaller with shearing. It is also an excellent variety for bonsai.
Plant Type
Conifer, Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low, Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Silhouette
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Foundation, Lawn, Parking Strip, Park, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Hedge, Topiary
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.