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Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'

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Large shrubby juniper with blue-green leaves. The size after 10 years is 125 cm. The leaf colour is blue-green. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

Family : Cupressaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Garden Picture

© picture 4 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

© picture 5 : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 6 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Dreyen Wageningen
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
leaf colour : blue
fruit/seed colour : blue
leaf shape : scales
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
hardiness : completely hardy