Taxon

Juniperus communis var. depressa 'Effusa'

 
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Juniperus communis var. depressa 'Effusa' - Effusa prostrate common juniper
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Common name: Effusa prostrate common juniper
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution: Species native to North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A wide-spreading groundcover attaining a height of 9-12" by 6' wide. Discovered at the Gimborn Arboretum in the Netherlands and released by Professor Den Ouden. Summer foliage is medium green with soft, coarse-textured needles that nod at the tips. Winter color is yellow-brown. Grows in near perfect circles.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: CON: CO10 (CO10) • Accession: D1993-0482.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: LKV: CF15 (CF15) • Accession: D1992-0665.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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