Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa' (Kaizuka)'
Plant Expert:
Michael Dirr Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa' (Kaizuka)'
Michael Dirr
Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa' (Kaizuka)'
Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa' (Kaizuka)' (click for large image)
Hollywood Juniper, Torulosa' (Kaizuka) Chinese Juniper
Common Names:
  • Hollywood Juniper
  • Torulosa' (Kaizuka) Chinese Juniper
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Requires full sun.
Moderate to dry conditions.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 4 to Zone 9

Dirr says: "Excellent heat and salt tolerance; used widely in the Southeast. This form is appropriately named for it belongs in California and I have seen it used in abundance in that state."

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 15' to 30'.
Dirr says: "branches slightly twisted resulting in a Japanese effect; can be grown as a shrub or tree; will grow 20 to 30' high."

Flowers:

  Color(s): Brown, Green
 

Foliage:

  Needle Evergreen
Color: Leaves are green in the summer.
Dirr says: "leaves scale-like, vivid green"  

Fruit:

  Color: Blue, Black
 

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a specimen plant.
Can be used as a grouping plant.

Other:

  Is Heat Tolerant
Is Salt Tolerant
Is Urban Tolerant
 
Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa' (Kaizuka)' is hardy in these areas:
Alameda, CAAlamo, CAAlsip, IL
American Canyon, CAAngwin, CAAntioch, CA
Baltimore, MDBayside, NYBronx, NY
Brooklyn, NYBrownsville, TXCanton, MI
Chicago, ILCicero, ILCollege Point, NY
Conneaut, OHCorona, NYDanville, CA
Detroit, MIDorset, OHEast Claridon, OH
East Elmhurst, NYEcorse, MIElmhurst, NY
Elmwood Park, ILElyria, OHEssex, CA
Evergreen Park, ILFawnskin, CAFerndale, MI
Florence, SCFlushing, NYFontana, CA
Forest Falls, CAForest Hills, NYFort Eustis, VA
Fresh Meadows, NYGlen Burnie, MDGwynn Oak, MD
Harper Woods, MIHarrison Township, MIHunt Valley, MD
Jackson Heights, NYLeasburg, NCLexington, NC
Liberty, NCLinwood, NCLittle Neck, NY
Ludlow, CAMacomb, MIMarysville, MI
Maspeth, NYMemphis, MIMercedes, TX
Middle Village, NYMission, TXModesto, CA
Moreno Valley, CAMorgantown, WVMount Clemens, MI
New Baltimore, MINew Haven, MINew York, NY
Newport News, VANorth Ridgeville, OHNorth Street, MI
Oakland Gardens, NYOlmito, TXPenitas, TX
Pharr, TXPhelan, CAPhiladelphia, PA
Pikesville, MDPinon Hills, CAPort Isabel, TX
Progreso, TXRedlands, CARego Park, NY
Rialto, CARidgewood, NYRimforest, CA
Riverdale, ILSaratoga, CASoquel, CA
Sparrows Point, MDStaten Island, NYTaylor, MI
Temperance, MITemple City, CATowson, MD
Trenton, MITres Pinos, CAUpland, CA
Virginia Beach, VAWalnut, CAWatsonville, CA
Wayne, MIWestland, MIWhitestone, NY
Whitmore Lake, MI
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