Hollywood Juniper
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking sculptural, year-round privacy.
This evergreen brings instant, windswept drama to your garden without the need for constant shaping. It trades the predictable symmetry of standard shrubs for a bold, sculptural silhouette that practically thrives on neglect.
$39.99
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Holly Days Nursery (Shop)
Who it's for
- Homeowners wanting consistent, year-round privacy screening
- Landscapers seeking a dramatic, sculptural focal point
- Gardeners needing low-maintenance plants for harsh, dry climates
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in humid regions wanting a hands-off plant
- Urban dwellers with limited yard space
- Families with small children or pets near high-traffic paths
Performance breakdown
Sculptural Aesthetic
The natural twisted form creates an instant architectural focal point.
Maintenance Ease
Requires almost no pruning to maintain its signature windswept shape.
Drought Tolerance
Highly resilient once established, perfect for water-conscious landscape designs.
Year-Round Appeal
Evergreen foliage ensures consistent color throughout every changing season.
Versatility
Functions equally well as a standalone specimen or a privacy screen.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives across varied light conditions from full sun to partial shade.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa'
Mature Height
10 to 20 feet
Mature Spread
4 to 6 feet
Foliage Color
Dark green
Light Requirement
Full sun to partial shade
Available Sizes
3 gallon, 7 gallon
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