Spartan Juniper 10 Gallon
Spartan Juniper 10 Gallon
Regular price
$500.00 USD
Regular price
$650.00 USD
Sale price
$500.00 USD
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SKU:NSE7330-RedCrocus
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Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan'
Description
The 'Spartan' Juniper is a robust, evergreen conifer known for its dense, columnar form. Its rich green foliage provides year-round color and is highly valued for its adaptability and low maintenance. This cultivar is ideal for creating privacy screens, windbreaks, or as an architectural accent in the landscape.
Suggested Uses
Use the Spartan Juniper as a living fence, in formal gardens, or as a striking specimen plant. Its upright growth makes it perfect for narrow spaces and urban gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan' -
Common Name: Spartan Juniper -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 15-20 feet tall and 4-5 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 regular pruning -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but berries can cause mild stomach upset if ingested -
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, 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 soils, including sandy and clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates low humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot
