Mountbatten' Juniper 6/7' h B&B
Mountbatten' Juniper 6/7' h B&B
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SKU:NTE0831-RedCrocus
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Juniperus chinensis 'Mountbatten'
Description
Juniperus chinensis 'Mountbatten' is a dense, upright, evergreen shrub known for its attractive, silvery-blue foliage. It is a versatile plant that can be used in various landscape settings, providing year-round color and texture.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a privacy screen. It can also be used in rock gardens and is suitable for coastal gardens due to its tolerance to salt spray.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Mountbatten' -
Common Name: 'Mountbatten' Juniper -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 10-15 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but berries may cause mild discomfort if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, and perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil; avoid waterlogged areas -
Soil Moisture: Prefers dry to medium moisture levels -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a variety of soil types, including sandy and clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates dry conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: No special care needed; hardy in cold climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
