Kishu Shimpaku Juniper, JCS JUL 03 Mt. Tabor Oak Elegant Simplicity: Its architectural form

Elegant Simplicity: Its architectural form and textural foliage make it a standout without overwhelming surrounding plants

little accent plant or even bonsai

Unique bristly or burr-like hips (fruit) that resemble chestnut burrs

Just keep after the root suckers to prevent them from overtaking the main parts of the plant

making for well scaled for bonsai and are single

Kishu Shimpaku Juniper, JCS JUL 03 Mt. Tabor Oak Elegant Simplicity: Its architectural formUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 4 Native Range: Historical Kishu provence of Japan, which is now Wakayama and part of Mie prefectures. Soil: Consistently moist, not soggy. Neutral pH. Light: Full sun. Height in the Garden: Up to 5' Attributes: A classic bonsai species from historical Kishu provence is revered and sought after. Shimpaku are extremely flexible, plastic, forgiving and easy to grow. Notes: This bathc is about seven or eight years old. They are