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RedCrocus Wichita Blue Rocky Mountain Juniper- Drought-Tolerant Evergreen Shrub for Landscapes, Containers. Blue-Gray Foliage, Deer-Resistant, Low Maintenance, Hardy Zones 3-7. 30 Gallon

RedCrocus Wichita Blue Rocky Mountain Juniper- Drought-Tolerant Evergreen Shrub for Landscapes, Containers. Blue-Gray Foliage, Deer-Resistant, Low Maintenance, Hardy Zones 3-7. 30 Gallon

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SKU:nse9586-redcrocus

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Wichita Blue' Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue'

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring blue-gray foliage, ideal for low-maintenance landscaping and low-growing hedges.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for rock gardens, borders, containers, and landscape accents.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Wichita Blue' Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue'
  • Common Name: Wichita Blue' Rocky Mountain Juniper
  • Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-4 ft tall and 3-4 ft wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Blue-gray, scaled Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Rarely flowers
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Consult veterinarian for specific concerns
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants, succulents, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Select a sunny spot with well-draining soil; plant in spring or fall.
  • Soil Moisture: Low; tolerant of drought once established.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Moderate to dry conditions preferred.
  • Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; thin out dead or damaged branches in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Generally hardy; minimal protection needed in zones 3-4.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Light feeding with balanced fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Drought tolerant; avoid overwatering.
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