The showy matte foliage is medium green and greyish green in colour, medium in texture, aromatic and evergreen. Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan' (Chinese juniper) has exfoliating bark.
Typical Uses
Border, container, hedge, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan' tolerates drought and salt.
Cautions
Thorns or spines can be a problem with Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan' (Chinese juniper). Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets. When planning your garden, take into consideration that Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan' (Chinese juniper) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.