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RedCrocus Blue Star Juniper- Evergreen, Drought-Tolerant, Needle-Like Foliage, Pet Safe, Perfect for Rock Gardens & Low-Water Landscapes 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Blue Star Juniper- Evergreen, Drought-Tolerant, Needle-Like Foliage, Pet Safe, Perfect for Rock Gardens & Low-Water Landscapes 5 Gallon
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Blue Star' Juniper Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' Standard
Description
An evergreen conifer featuring dense, silvery-blue foliage with a compact, conical growth habit. The 'Blue Star' juniper is renowned for its striking color and low maintenance, making it ideal for rock gardens and xeriscaping.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for border plantings, containers, rock gardens, and roadside landscapes. Its drought tolerance also makes it suitable for xeriscapes and low-water gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' -
Common Name: Blue Star Juniper -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, spreads 3-4 feet, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like -
Bloom Time: Usually none -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, succulents, other drought-tolerant plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun. -
Soil Moisture: Dry to medium, avoid overwatering -
Soil Type: Sandy, rocky, or well-drained loams -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed, remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Generally hardy, protect young plants in harsh winters -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container -
Fertilization: Apply a slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Drought tolerant, avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
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