Juniper – Torulosa (Juniperus chinensis)

The Juniper Torulosa, also called Kaizuka or Hollywood Juniper, is a very unusual juniper that grows in a vertical pyramid-like shape with delicate twisted branches of foliage which is a brilliant emerald green. This shrub is the perfect accent piece for any garden or yard and is noted for its heat resistance as well as salt tolerance. The shrub can grow over 14 feet tall and up to 6 feet wide. It prefers full sun but also does well in partial shade.