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Shore Juniper (Juniperus conferta)
Family: Cupressaceae | Edibility: Edible (2/5)
Form: Prostrate, Spreading or horizontal.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Fruit
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer, Spring, Winter
Flavor & Culinary Uses
Fruit - raw or cooked. The cones are about 8 - 10mm in diameter. — Fruit - raw or cooked.; The cones are about 8 - 10mm in diameter.
Habitat & North American Range
Sandy seashores all over Japan. (Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10)