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Juniperus rigida 'Akebono'

Also Known As

  • Juniperus conferta 'Akebono'
  • Akebono Juniper

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 8'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Juniperus rigida 'Akebono' plant details

Juniperus rigida 'Akebono' is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in alkaline and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Juniperus rigida 'Akebono'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 8 FT tall
Uses: winter interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Juniperus rigida 'Akebono'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: alkaline and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This architectural small tree has great texture and form, and incredible yellow foliage in it's new spring growth. Unusual and very easy to grow.

By: Specialty Ornamentals

Gardening facts about Juniperus rigida 'Akebono' plant

How to Grow Juniperus rigida 'Akebono'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • alkaline
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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