RedCrocus Blue Point Juniper | Dense Evergreen Shrub | Drought-Tolerant, Pet Toxic | Full Sun to Partial Shade | Garden & Landscape Plant 8" Pot
RedCrocus Blue Point Juniper | Dense Evergreen Shrub | Drought-Tolerant, Pet Toxic | Full Sun to Partial Shade | Garden & Landscape Plant 8" Pot
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Blue Point' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point'
Description
This evergreen conifer features dense, bluish-green foliage and a compact, pyramidal shape. It's ideal for adding year-round structure and color to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation planting, rock gardens, hedges, and accent features in both residential and commercial landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blue Point' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point' -
Common Name: Blue Point Juniper -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft tall with a spread of 4-6 ft, with slow to moderate growth. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense, bluish-green scale-like leaves -
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering; occasionally produces small cones -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, and low-maintenance shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space accordingly for desired shape. -
Soil Moisture: Water regularly during first year; once established, tolerant of drought. -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy, or rocky soils; tolerate some clay. -
Humidity: Average garden humidity is suitable. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Tolerant of cold; protect roots in harsh winters if necessary. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery; cover roots well. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning and overwatering.
