Wichita Blue Rocky Mountain Juniper-Evergreen-Unique silvery-blue foliage 3 Gallon
Wichita Blue Rocky Mountain Juniper-Evergreen-Unique silvery-blue foliage 3 Gallon
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Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue'
Description
Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue' is a striking evergreen conifer known for its silvery-blue foliage and upright, pyramidal form. This cultivar is prized for its dense, compact growth and year-round color, making it a standout in any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a privacy screen. Its unique color and form make it a popular choice for adding vertical interest to gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue' -
Common Name: 'Wichita Blue' Rocky Mountain Juniper -
Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall, 4-6 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
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: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location. -
Soil Moisture: Moderate, drought-tolerant once established -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates dry conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape in early spring -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in extreme cold -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from heavy snow loads
