Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 8 to 12 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 8 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Needled Other: Blue-green |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
RobGlen | On October 30, 2018 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Two Junipers died. Remaining Juniper transplanted into sandy well drained soil and raised above clay/loam. |
RobGlen | On July 23, 2018 | Miscellaneous Event Plants showing heat stress. |