Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': Leaf Description
Bluish-white foliage near the apex. Bluish-green below. Dull blue-green when young.
Plant Profile: Juniperus communis 'Hibernica'
Names
Irish Juniper
Phonetic Spelling:jew-NIP-er-us KOM-yoo-nis
Genus:Juniperus
Species:communis
Family:Cupressaceae
The Irish Juniper develops into a tall, slender column that becomes wider and more conical as it matures. Its branch tips are rigid and stand upright.
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Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' Feature Summary
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Tags
#evergreen
#drought tolerant
#deer resistant
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Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' Feature Summary
Leaves
Bluish-white foliage near the apex. Bluish-green below. Dull blue-green when young.
Green
White
Blue
Whole Plant Traits
Shrub
Native Plant
Erect
Dense
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Good Drainage
Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont
4a
4b
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
9a
9b
Stem
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Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' Leaves
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': Leaf Color
Blue
Green
White
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': Hairs Present
No
Yes
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' Whole Plant Traits
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': Habit/Form
Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' Cultural Conditions
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': NC Region
Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
4a
4b
5a
5b
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
9a
9b
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' Stem
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica': Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
