Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa' ~ Monrovia® Hollywood Juniper attractive-bark taken in the Oregon Garden

taken in the Oregon Garden

and has one of the few acorns that can be eaten directly without boiling

also known as Chionanthus retusus 'Spirit'

(2) Photos by F

Large flat-topped clusters of tiny pale pink star-shaped flowers bloom from mid summer into fall

Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa' ~ Monrovia® Hollywood Juniper attractive-bark taken in the Oregon GardenMonrovia Hollywood Juniper is a unique and visually striking evergreen shrub with a narrow upright form and a distinctive, irregular growth habit of twisted, contorted branches. Its needle like and scale like foliage have a blue green to gray green color. Its unique growth habit and texture make it a visually striking addition to any garden design. It can also be used as a screen or windbreak due to its dense foliage. Type: Shrub Origins: East Asia