Botanical Name: Common Names:
Juniperus communis Compressa Dwarf Common Juniper, Conifer,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Conifers Upright
Description:
A dwarf slow growing conifer that has a columnar shape giving it the look of a miniature tree. The foliage is very compact dark green, grey pointed. A hardy shrub that is ideal for mixed conifer gardens, rockeries, containers and bonsai.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Park And Gardens, Rockery, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Mites
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cupressaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate