Canary Island Juniper         ju-NIP-er-us SE-drus (KE-drus)

• Conifer, evergreen tree, to 100 ft (30 m) tall, but usually much less, with outspread branches and a short thick trunk, branchlets are pedulous, limp.  Leaves (needles) in whorls of 3, stiff, narrow lanceolate, outspread, directed forward, 15-20 cm long, blue-green, distinct mid-rib above.  Fruit globose, 10-12 cm wide, red-brown, covered with a bluish wax.
• Sun and partial shade
• Hardy to USDA Zone 8?     Native to the Canary Islands, where it is almost extinct.
• Silverton, Oregon: The Oregon Garden, Conifer Garden