Hollywood Juniper                  ju-NIP-er-us chi-NEN-sis

• Conifer, evergreen, shrub/tree, 20-30 ft (6-9 m) high, female, branches slightly twisted, appear "as tufts of swirling foliage" (Jacobson, 1996).   Leaves scale-like, vivid green.
• Sun. Excellent heat and salt tolerance, widely used in the California and the southwest.
• Hardy to USDA Zone 5      Exported from Japan to the U.S. about 1920.
• Corvallis: large tree in the parking lot behind The Beanery, 26th and Monroe Ave.