Juniperus conferta – Shore Juniper
Description
Juniperus conferta, commonly known as Shore Juniper, is a tough, low-growing evergreen conifer prized for its dense, spreading habit and attractive blue-green needle-like foliage. Native to coastal regions of Japan, it is highly tolerant of heat, drought, wind, and salt spray, making it an excellent ground cover for Perth gardens. Its low-maintenance nature and year-round colour make it a popular choice for residential and commercial landscapes.
Features
Mature Height & Width
Landscaping Importance
Shore Juniper is ideal for mass planting, embankments, retaining walls, coastal gardens, rockeries, and pathways. Its spreading habit provides excellent erosion control and creates a lush evergreen carpet that requires minimal maintenance. It also looks fantastic cascading over walls or growing in large containers.
Growing & Care in Perth
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