Juniper Plants at BCA

The following species and varieties are currently represented in our collections. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.

  • Juniperus chinensis

    Chinese Juniper
    A tough, hardy, drought-tolerant evergreen tree for sunny sites.
    Read cultural details and find specific plantings.
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Armstrong' // Armstrong Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point' // Blue Point Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Gold Lace' // Gold Lace Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Hetz Columnaris' // Hetz Columnar Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Iowa' // Iowa Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Keteleeri' // Keteleeri Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Mac's Golden' // Mac's Golden Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Monlep' // Mint Julep™ Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Nick's Compact' // Nick's Compact Chinese Juniper, Nick's Compact Pfitzer Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold' // Old Gold Chinese Juniper, Armstrong Aurea Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Parsonii' // Parson's Chinese Juniper, Parsonii Chinese Juniper, Parson's Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Perfecta' // Perfecta Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Gold Lace' // Pfitzer Gold Lace Chinese Juniper, Gold Lace Pfitzer Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Sea Green' // Sea Green Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan' // Spartan Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis 'Trautman' // Trautman Chinese Juniper
    • Juniperus chinensis var. procumbens 'Nana' // Dwarf Japgarden Juniper, Nana Japgarden Juniper

  • Juniperus rigida

    Needle Juniper; Temple Juniper
    Read cultural details and find specific plantings.
    • Juniperus rigida // Needle Juniper; Temple Juniper ("straight species")

  • Juniperus squamata

    Singleseed Juniper, Flaky Juniper
    An extremely variable species in nature, easy to grow in all sites except wet, shady locations.
    Read cultural details and find specific plantings.
    • Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' // Blue Star Juniper, Blue Star Singleseed Juniper

  • Juniperus virginiana

    Eastern Redcedar
    A hardy, tough, adaptable evergreen tree for poor, dry soils and sunny locations.
    Read cultural details and find specific plantings.
    • Juniperus virginiana // Eastern Redcedar ("straight species")
    • Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl' // Grey Owl Eastern Redcedar, Grey Owl Juniper