Fairview Chinese Juniper
Tagged as: Intermediate-Sized Evergreens for the Home Landsca
Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Fairview'
Common Name: Fairview Chinese Juniper
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Height: 15-20' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Narrow pyramidal Growth Rate: Medium Zone: 4-8
Cultural Requirements: Prefers full sun in dry well-drained soil. Withstands drought and wind, and is salt-tolerant. Not susceptible to cedar-apple rust.
Ornamental Characteristics: Prickly, bright green foliage on ascending branches consists of 1/3-inch long, scale-like needles that hold their color in winter. Silver-blue, berry-like globular cones stay on the plant for 2 years. Older stems have thin exfoliating bark.
Uses in the Landscape: Use as a specimen, screen, and in groups.
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