Japanese Garden Juniper
Juniperus procumbens
Cupressaceae · conifer · introduced
Quick Facts
Height
6 ft
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness
Zone Zones 4a–8b
Bloom Time
Non-flowering
Origin
the mountains of Japan
Diseases (12)
Thekopsora minima and Naohidemyces vaccinii Rust
Phytophthora spp. (P Phytophthora Root Rot
Diaporthe vaccinii Phomopsis Twig Blight
Magnesium Deficiency
Canker and Dieback
Pear Trellis Rust
Armillaria ostoyae Armillaria Root Rot
Leaf Blight
Phoradendron villosum Mistletoe (a True Mistletoe)
Seiridium Canker
Diaporthe vaccinii Twig Blight
Taphrina wiesneri Witches' Broom
Pests (10)
Carulaspis juniperi Juniper scale
Oligonychus ununguis Spruce spider mite
Various families Leafminer
Dichomeris marginella Juniper webworm
Juniper tip midge
Cypress tip moth
Cinara occidentalis, Cinara abietis Aphid
Cylindrocopturus furnissi Root weevil
Tetranychidae Spider mite
Cypress tip moth and allies
Cultivars (1)
Nana
Common name: Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper; Mature height: 5 ft