The Dawes Arboretum

Common name: Maney Chinese juniper

Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)

Distribution: Species native to e. Asia

Hardiness: USDA Zone 4

Life form: Evergreen shrub

Comments: A shrubby, semi-erect, almost vase-shaped form growing 7' tall by 12' wide with deep bluish green, juvenile needles. This juniper is a female selection displaying good crops of waxy, blue, berrylike cones, a" wide. Functions well as a foundation plant, or for screening in the shrub border.