Keteleeri Juniper - Juniperus chinensis 'Keteleeri' |
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Cupressaceae Juniperus Chinensis Keteleeri |
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Grows In | Zone 3A · -40° to -35° F through Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F |
Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun |
Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Drought, Insect, Disease, Mildew, Heat, Salt Tolerant |
Foliage Color | Medium Green |
Average Height | 15' to 20', 20' to 30' |
Average Width | 8' to 10', 10' to 15' |
Attracts | Visual Attention, Songbirds / Birds |
Juniperus Chinensis 'Keteleeri' is a fast and moderate growing shrub and cone bearing plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 3A through 9B. It matures to an average height of 15 feet to 30 feet and an average width of 8 feet to 15 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in sand, loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. The foliage is medium green in color. It attracts visual attention and songbirds / birds and is resistant to deer, drought, insects, diseases, mildew, heat and salty soil and/or spray.
Keteleeri Juniper can be useful in the landscape as a buffer or screen, as a background, around decks, swimming pools, and other outdoor living areas, in landscape beds or islands, to frame the corners of a home or other building, for erosion control, as a hedge or in medians and also in theme gardens.
Noteworthy Characteristics
The upright size, pyramidal form, thick scaled grayish-green foliage of Keteleeri Juniper make it a spectacular selection for adding unique contrast of color and texture to the landscape. Keteleeri is also noted for it's generous display of small, attractive, bluish fruits which appear in fall and winter and are highly attractive to many birds.
Uses
Excellent for use as a single specimen, in group plantings, visual screen or sound buffer plantings, foundation plantings, for corners or entryways, and asian them gardens.
Culture
Keteleeri Juniper is easy to grow and very low maintenance. It prefers full sun and is not picky about soil type or pH as long as the soil is well-drained. It is tolerant of dry soil, drought, salt, and windy sites. It never requires pruning unless you want to shear it for a more formal look.
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