Hetzii Columnaris Juniper–Evergreen–Vertical Structure for Gardens 25 Gallon
Hetzii Columnaris Juniper–Evergreen–Vertical Structure for Gardens 25 Gallon
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Juniperus chinensis 'Hetzii Columnaris'
Description
Juniperus chinensis 'Hetzii Columnaris' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its dense, upright columnar habit. Its foliage is a beautiful blue-green, providing year-round interest and texture to landscapes. This cultivar is particularly valued for its ability to add vertical structure to garden designs.
Suggested Uses
This juniper is ideal for use as a privacy screen, windbreak, or as a focal point in a mixed border. Its upright form makes it perfect for tight spaces or as an accent plant in larger landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Hetzii Columnaris' -
Common Name: Hetzii Columnaris' Juniper -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 10-15 feet tall and 3-5 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, with adequate space -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic but may cause mild irritation if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreens, ornamental grasses, and perennials
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: Prefers dry to medium moisture levels -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Ensure the top of the root ball is level with the ground -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
