Juniper. A spreading conifer with blue-green winter foliage transforming to a bright creamy yellow in spring toning down by summer. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 90cm to 1.2m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Juniperus squamata ‘Holger’
A spreading conifer with blue-green winter foliage transforming to a bright creamy yellow in spring toning down by summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Juniperus |
|---|---|
| Species | squamata |
| Varietry | 'Holger' |
| Common Name | Juniper |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | 90cm, 1.2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | blue, green, yellow |
| 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 | |
| Pruning Time | |
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