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Juniper - Buffalo
This Juniper prefers sun and a well-drained soil, but tolerates a range of soil types; drought and heat tolerant. Buffalo Juniper's feathery branches are of bright green foliage; retains color in winter. May prune to shape desired. These plants may also be utilized for background plantings in shrub beds or flower gardens, as specimen plants, in rock gardens or for topiary or espalier purposes. Junipers are important evergreens for landscape use due to their tolerance of unfavorable soil conditions, their hardiness and great variation in size, habit, color and growth rate. It has a height of 12-15 inches and a spread of 5 feet. Junipers are used as ground covers, in foundation plantings, or as hedges, screens or windbreaks. Buffalo Juniper, Juniperus sabina 'Buffalo', has soft, feathery, bright green foliage on low spreading branches that produces an interesting form, and it is an excellent groundcover plant for borders or mass plantings. ... more info
Spice Bush Flowers of female plants give way to bright red drupes (to 1/2" long) which mature in fall and are attractive to birds. Drupes are very attractive, but are largely hidden by the foliage until the leaves drop. Thick, oblong, light green leaves (to 5" long) turn an attractive yellow in autumn. Leaves are aromatic when crushed. |
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