Juniperus 'Grey Owl'
Common name: 
Grey Owl Juniper
Pronunciation: 
ju-NIP-er-us
Family: 
Cupressaceae
Genus: 
Synonyms: 
J. virginiana ‘Grey Owl’
Type: 
Conifer
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No
  • Conifer, evergreen shrub, 6 x 10 ft (2 x 3 m), wide spreading branches.  Leaves grey-blue, appressed.
  • Sun.  Adaptable, tolerates dry soils
  • Hardy to USDA Zone 6     Found in a batch of seeds from J. virginiana ‘Glauca’ which was growing next to Pfitzer juniper (J. chinensis ‘Pfitzeriana’), so it is likely a hybrid of the two.
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