Juniper. A compact bushy conifer with deep blue foliage in winter and silvery blue in summer. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 50cm. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Juniperus squamata ‘Blue Star’
A compact bushy conifer with deep blue foliage in winter and silvery blue in summer.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Juniperus |
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Species | squamata |
Varietry | 'Blue Star' |
Common Name | Juniper |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Cupressaceae |
Spread | 50cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | silver, blue |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border, Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
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