Juniperus scopulorum 'Medora'
Common name: 
Medora Rocky Mountain Juniper
Medora Juniper
Pronunciation: 
ju-NIP-er-us skop-u-LO-rum
Family: 
Cupressaceae
Genus: 
Juniperus
Type: 
Conifer
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No
  • Conifer, evergreen, shrub, 10-15 ft (3-4.5 m) high, 5 ft (1.5 m) wide, narrow-columnar to pyramidal, blue-green color, male.
  • Sun  Slow growing  Needs little pruning
  • Hardy USDA Zone 3     A selection from the Badlands of western North Dakota, hardy and acclimated to the northern prairie states and Canadian prairie provinces.  Introduced by North Dakota State University in 1956.
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