Spanish Juniper (Juniperus thurifera)
Spanish Juniper (Juniperus thurifera) is a slow-growing evergreen tree native to the western Mediterranean, known for its dense, columnar to irregular crown and aromatic foliage.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate, drought-tolerant once established.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay, but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low feeder.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight.
Moderate, drought-tolerant once established.
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay, but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Prefers moderate temperatures.
Tolerates heat and some frost.
Outdoor
Low feeder.
Fertilize sparingly in spring if needed.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
8-15 m
Spread
4-8 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Gray-green
Leaf Type
Scale-like
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classPinopsida
- orderPinales
- familyCupressaceae
- genusJuniperus
- speciesJuniperus thurifera
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No