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Summary

Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum) (native)

About this tree: Foliage and fruit eaten by mammals and birds

Can grow on dry to moist soils

Grows 25 to 50 feet tall

Hardiness zone 3

Identification Tips:

  • Leaves: Small; scale-like; opposite; smooth edges; 1 to 2 inches long
  • Fruit: Small; fleshy; berry-like; 2 to 3 inches in diameter; bright blue
  • Twig: Slender, 4-sided; becoming

rounded with age

  • Bark: Thin; reddish-brown; weathering to grayish

Copyright status

This image is public domain because it was first published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Source

http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/publications/woodypocketguide.pdf

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