Juniperus sabina
Savin juniper · also Savin
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Juniperus sabina, also known as savin juniper, is a shrub species native to the mountainous regions of central and southern Europe and western and central Asia. It typically grows at elevations between 1,000 and 3,300 meters (3,300–10,800 feet).
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 80.00%——
- 40.00%—3.9 in
- 30.00%—32 in
- 20.00%——
- 10.00%—2.0 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Foliage
- Evergreen
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.9 in, mean 14 in, 90th percentile 34 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Central European mixed forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- East European forest steppe
- Southern Korea evergreen forests
- Western European broadleaf forests
Boreal Forests/Taiga
- East Siberian taiga
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands & Scrub
- Northeast Spain and Southern France Mediterranean forests
Other Juniperus in the catalogue
12 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
