Perfecta Chinese juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Perfecta'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size15 to 18 feet tall6 to 8 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Conical
- Bloom color
- Non-flowering
Garden uses
Notes
'Perfecta' Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'Perfecta') is a tree for specimen planting, hedges, and accents. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and average moisture. It grows in a conical shape at a moderate rate and tolerates drought and salt. Deer tend to browse other plants first. It stays evergreen all year.
Pairs well with Poppy mallow, Gladiator ornamental onion, and Pincushion flower.