The showy matte foliage is medium green and greyish aquamarine in colour, medium in texture, fragrant and evergreen. Juniperus chinensis 'Stricta' (Chinese juniper) produces showy cones fruit. This plant has exfoliating bark.
Typical Uses
Border, hedge, foundation and topiary.
Special Characteristics
Juniperus chinensis 'Stricta' is tolerant of drought and salt.
Cautions
Thorns can make Juniperus chinensis 'Stricta' (Chinese juniper) difficult to handle and careful planning of its siting in the garden will reduce the risk of injuries to children or pets.
