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Juniperus chinensis 'Kaizuka'

Hollywood Juniper, Twisted Juniper

Plant photo of: Juniperus chinensis 'Kaizuka'
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Information by:         Photographer: Jerry Sortomme SBCC

 

Description

The dark green foliage on the branches of this Juniper start in a narrow cone shape when young but open up gracefully when older. Its twisted looking branches resemble flames. It may grow 15' tall in 15 years. Over time, the branches may lean to one side. Junipers are highly combustible plants.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer, Shrub

Height Range

12-25'

Width Range

3-6'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Purple

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese

Accenting Features

Silhouette, Specimen, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.