It is a evergreen, perennial, fragrant shrub, see how the Parsons juniper looks like in the garden and landscape.
Parsons Juniper is suitable for growing in USDA hardiness zones: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a. Other winter zone scales for planting this juniper are ANBG: 1, 2, 3; RHS: H7, H6, H5, H4, H3, H2; PHZ: 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a.
| Plant type | shrub, fragrant, bonsai |
| Life cycle | perennial, evergreen |
| Sun needs | full sun, part sun |
| Growth habit | spreading |
| Height at maturity | 60 sm |
| Spread | 2 m - 2 m |
| Spacing | 1 m - 2 m apart for mass plantings |
| Soil type | loamy, sandy, clay, silty |
| Soil moist/drainage | well drained moist, well drained, dry |
| Soil PH | 5.5 - 7.0 (moderately acidic - neutral) |
| Water needs | very low when established |
| Maintenance / care | very low |
| Resistance to | deer, disease, drought, heat, insect, dry soil, salt soil / air |
| Gardens types | xeriscape, rock |
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