Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain Juniper

  • Juniperus scopulorum, Rocky Mountain Juniper
  • Plant type
    • Coniferous TreeConiferous or Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub
  • Native or non-native
    • Native
  • Sun & shade levels
    • Full Sun
  • Soil conditions
    • Very Dry
    • Dry
  • Upland/wetland ratings
    • UPL-Very dry, found in upland
  • Yearly Height, Width
    • 6-12 in., 3-6 in.
  • Ten Year Height, Width
    • 8 ft., 4 ft.
  • Matured Height, Width
    • 25 ft., 12 ft.
 

A shrubby, evergreen tree found in dry, rocky habitats in the San Juan Islands. Growing to 25 feet, it has grayish foliage with pea-sized bluish-purple fruits. Tolerant of salt-spray.

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