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Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002373
11/12/99
Juniperus davurica--Dahurian Juniper
Hardiness Zones: 6 to 9
Height: 3 ft Spread: 8 ft Form: spreading
Type: narrow-leaved evergreen shrub
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches
Comments: Dahurian Juniper is an Asian species. It has a
strong horizontal branching habit. The species is usually
not found in landscapes in the form of one of its cultivars.
In general, the plant has good heat tolerance which has
increased its use in the southern U.S.
Cultivars:
'Expansa Aureospicata' - Yellow foliage variegation.
'Expansa Variegata' - White foliage variegation.
References for Cultivars: Gee Farms 1999.
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