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RedCrocus Iowa Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Iowa'- Evergreen Shrub, Drought-Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Ideal for Landscaping, Containers & Rock Gardens 12/14' h B&B

RedCrocus Iowa Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Iowa'- Evergreen Shrub, Drought-Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Ideal for Landscaping, Containers & Rock Gardens 12/14' h B&B

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Iowa' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Iowa'

Description

An evergreen shrub characterized by its dense, spreading form and vibrant dark green foliage. Ideal for ornamental and landscaping purposes, it is known for its durability and low maintenance requirements.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation plantings, rock gardens, and as a low hedge. Its compact size makes it suitable for containers and smaller garden spaces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Iowa' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Iowa'
  • Common Name: Iowa' Juniper
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet in height with a spreading width of 3-4 feet. Slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Not typically noted for flowering
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • 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 drought-tolerant plants, succulents

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Select a sunny location; plant in well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Low to Moderate; drought-tolerant once established.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers dry to medium humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape, best in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; minimal additional protection needed in zones 5-6.
  • Planting Depth: Set root ball at soil level.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Minimal; ensure well-drained soil and avoid overwatering.
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