Blue Point Juniper-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Pyramidal Shape 3 Gallon
Blue Point Juniper-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Pyramidal Shape 3 Gallon
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Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point'
Description
The 'Blue Point' Juniper is a popular evergreen shrub known for its dense, pyramidal shape and striking blue-green foliage. It is an excellent choice for adding year-round color and structure to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
This versatile plant is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in hedges, or as a privacy screen. It can also be used in rock gardens or as a focal point in mixed borders.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point' -
Common Name: 'Blue Point' Juniper -
Size & Growth: Up to 12 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Allow soil to dry between waterings; drought tolerant once established. -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soil; adapts to a wide range of soil types. -
Humidity: Tolerates low humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape; remove dead or damaged branches as needed. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for spider mites and scale insects; treat as necessary.
