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RedCrocus 'Blue Point' Juniper | Evergreen Needle Plant | Drought Tolerant | Compact Pyramidal Shrub | Perfect for Garden Focal Point & Hedge 3' h 7 Gallon

RedCrocus 'Blue Point' Juniper | Evergreen Needle Plant | Drought Tolerant | Compact Pyramidal Shrub | Perfect for Garden Focal Point & Hedge 3' h 7 Gallon

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SKU:nse0174-redcrocus

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'Blue Point' Juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point')

Description

A compact, evergreen conifer characterized by its silvery-blue foliage and dense, pyramidal shape. Ideal for creating low hedges or focal points in landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation plantings, rock gardens, container planting, and as a specimen tree in small to medium-sized gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point'
  • Common Name: 'Blue Point' Juniper
  • Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and wide at maturity, with a slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like
  • Bloom Time: Usually inconspicuous; berries in late summer/autumn
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant shrubs, succulents

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Water regularly during first year; once established, drought tolerant.
  • Soil Type: Prefers sandy, well-drained soils but adaptable to others.
  • Humidity: Tolerates a wide range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape; minimal otherwise.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harshest winter winds and heavy snow if in exposed areas.
  • Planting Depth: Bury the root ball at soil level.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Minimal maintenance; avoid excessive watering in winter.
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