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Juniperus (communis)

Lindsay Springer
Lead Biological Science Technician - Greenhouse Manager
USDI NPS - Rocky Mountain National Park
1000 Highway 36
Estes Park, Colorado 80517-8397
(970) 586-1252
(970) 589-1392 (fax)
Lindsay_Springer@nps.gov
http://www.ggnpa.org

Family Scientific Name: Cupressaceae
Scientific Name: Juniperus communis
Common Name: Common Juniper
Species Code: JUCO6
Ecotype: Colorado, GMV (98-101c), Long's Peak Parking Lot (98-109c), MPCG (98-114c)
Propagation Goal: plants
Propagation Method: vegetative
ProductType: Plug + (container-field grown hybrids)
Time To Grow: 0
Propagule Collection: Collected at GMV (98-101c) on 8/28/98; Long's Peak Parking Lot (98-109c) on 10/21/98; MPCG (98-114c) on 12/2/98.
Pre-Planting Treatments: Cutting Treatments: GMV (98-101c) treated with 1:10rh; Long's Peak Parking Lot (98-109c) treated with 1:10rh; MPCG (98-114c) treated with 1:8.
Growing Area Preparation/
Annual Practices for Perennial Crops:
Propagation Environment: GMV (98-101c) in per/ver media, 3% root, located under mister, transplanted on 11/20/98; Long's Peak Parking Lot (98-109c) in per/ver media, located under mister; MPCG (98-114c) in per/ver media, located under mister.
Other Comments: Comments: GMV cuttings may have dried out. Recut and treated 11/20/98.

Citation:

Butler, Jennifer; Frieswyk, Christin. 2001. Propagation protocol for production of Plug + (container-field grown hybrids) Juniperus communis plants USDI NPS - Rocky Mountain National Park Estes Park, Colorado. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/07/02). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.