A hardy, coniferous, evergreen, trailing, prostrate shrub with blue-green leaves, to 30cm (12in) tall by 2m (6ft) wide. The small, spherical fruits, borne on the female plants, are green at first, and take two years to ripen to blue-black. Contact with the foliage may aggravate skin allergies.

Brickell, C. (2003). A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Dorling Kindersley. p.590

POM Taxanes

Previously grown as Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta.

Plants of the World online, Kew Science http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:879439-1 Link