Common juniper (Juniperus communis) is a conifer that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant has several common names including: common juniper or juniper.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 20-50 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: common juniper, juniper
Scientific name: Juniperus communis
Plant type: Conifers, Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 3m – 8m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: Wildlife Gardens
Planting type: Low Maintenance
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Common juniper (Juniperus communis) – Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Common juniper (Juniperus communis) – W.carter, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
