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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.5m
max. spread |
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4m
max. height |
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20-50 years
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1 hour care
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This plant
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Botanical name: Juniperus communis 'Hibernica'
Other names: Irish juniper, Juniperus communis var. hemisphera 'Hibernica'
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Genus: Juniperus
Variety or cultivar: 'Hibernica' _ 'Hibernica' is a large, dense, evergreen, coniferous shrub with erect branches and a columnar habit. It bears needle-like, grey-green foliage.
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' is: Evergreen
Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons
Fruit: Green, Black in All seasons
Habit: Ascending branches, Dense, Narrowly columnar
Toxicity: Foliage may cause skin irritation.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Juniperus communis 'Hibernica' (Irish juniper) will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 0.5m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Low Maintenance, Resistant to pollution
Cultivation: Plant in any well-drained soil. Can tolerate hot sunny sites.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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