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Juniperus deppeana

 
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Family: Cupressaceae (koo-press-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Juniperus (jew-NIP-er-us) (Info)
Species: deppeana (dep-ee-AH-na) (Info)

Synonym:Juniperus deppeana var. pachyphlaea
Synonym:Juniperus deppeana subsp. sperryi
Synonym:Juniperus deppeana var. sperryi
Synonym:Juniperus mexicana
Synonym:Juniperus pachyphloea

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Category:
Shrubs
Trees
Conifers

Height:
over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing:
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Pollen may cause allergic reaction

Bloom Color:
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Foliage:
Evergreen
Blue-Green

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Profile:

1 positive
1 neutral
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Pinyon On Jan 23, 2009, Pinyon from Prescott, AZ (Zone 7a) wrote:

Grows natively with pinyon and ponderosa pine in my area; extreme drought tolerance and it endures the cold, as well as heavy wind just as well. Bears many, many little "nut" like seed cones in spring and has very beautiful bark.

Neutral Scorpio_69 On Jun 4, 2008, Scorpio_69 from Show Low, AZ (Zone 6b) wrote:

Grows wild here in zone 6b, 6300 ft.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Prescott, Arizona
Prescott Valley, Arizona
Show Low, Arizona



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