Juniperus scopulorum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaCupressaceae
GéneroJuniperus
Zona3
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Juniperus scopulorum, commonly known as Rocky Mountain juniper, is a species of juniper native to western North America. It is a hardy evergreen tree that can grow up to 15 meters tall. It is well-suited to temperate climates and is often found in mountainous regions. The tree has a natural dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Juniperus excelsa
Juniperus maritima
Juniperus occidentalis var. pleiosperma
Juniperus scopulorum f. columnaris
Juniperus scopulorum var. columnaris
Juniperus virginiana subsp. scopulorum
Juniperus virginiana var. montana
Juniperus virginiana var. scopulorum
Sabina scopulorum
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura15° C
Humedad40
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Rocky Mountain juniper thrives in direct bright light and prefers moderate temperatures. It can tolerate dry conditions but benefits from occasional watering during prolonged dry spells. The tree does well in low humidity environments and can withstand cold winters.Suelo
This juniper prefers well-draining loam soil but can tolerate a range of soil types, including sandy and rocky soils. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Rocky Mountain juniper generally does not require fertilization. If desired, a balanced, slow-release fertilizer can be applied in early spring.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for outdoor junipers. However, if grown in a container, repotting should be done every 2-3 years in early spring. Use a well-draining soil mix and ensure the new container has adequate drainage holes.Propagación
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be stratified before planting, while cuttings can be taken in late summer and rooted in a well-draining medium.Poda
Pruning is recommended to maintain the desired shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.Toxicidad
Juniperus scopulorum is not considered toxic to pets or humans. However, the berries can cause mild gastrointestinal upset if ingested in large quantities.Adicional
Rocky Mountain juniper is drought-tolerant once established and can be used for erosion control and as a windbreak. It is also valued for its aromatic wood, which is resistant to decay.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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