A NOTE OF INTEREST
Juniperus formosana, the Formosan juniper, is a species of conifer in the family Cupressaceae. It is a shrub or tree to 15 metres (49 feet) tall, found in China (from Tibet in the west to Zhejiang in the east) and in Taiwan.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Tree, Shrub
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Juniperus
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 5-9
- Mature Height
- 11.89 m
- Mature Spread
- 6.1 m
- Leaf Color
- Green, White
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Flower Color
- White
- Bloom Time
- Early spring, Mid spring
- Planting Time
- Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
- Native Area
- China
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Formosan juniper en Prickly-cypress en Taiwan juniper