Like Lombardy poplar and Italian cypress, the Taylor juniper tree (Juniperus virginiana 'Taylor') is tall and slender. It can tower roughly 30 feet tall and 5 feet wide, growing up to 5 feet per year.

These large trees grow up to 60 or 70 feet tall in USDA zones 6 to 10. Like juniper, it grows well in a variety of climates and soil conditions, and has a salt tolerance that allows it grow where ...