Juniper Bush

Juniper bushes (Juniperus spp) are a popular choice for landscaping because they are low maintenance and come in a variety of shapes and sizes Junipers are coniferous evergreen shrubs or small trees with scale-like leaves and bright berries They make a great formal hedge, screening plant, informal border, ground cover, or windbreak Most Junipers do best in sunny, well-drained soil, but some varieties also tolerate dry or wet soils and even partial shade The foliage of most varieties is bluish-green and can take on a purplish color in cold winter temperatures They are drought tolerant and deer resistant, making them an ideal choice for many landscapes