You are bidding on 20 MOUNTBATTEN JUNIPER SEEDS - Juniperus chinensis mountbatten .
Synonyms: Juniperus sheppardii, Juniperus sphaerica
This is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a narrowly upright and columnar growth habit.
This has attractive grayish green foliage. The scale-like leaves are highly ornamental and remain grayish green throughout the winter. It produces powder blue berries from late spring to late winter. The flowers are not ornamentally significant.
This should only be grown in full sunlight
Height: 12 feet
Spread: 8 feet
Hardiness Zone: to 4
Habitat : Near seashores in C. and S. Japan.
Medicinal use : The stems are used in the treatment of parasitic skin problems and rheumatism. The fruit is used in the treatment of convulsions, excessive sweating and hepatitis. The root is used in the treatment of burns and scalds. The resin, mixed with the resin of Pinus species, is used as a resolvent on tumors.
Known hazards of Juniperus chinensis: None known