A very pretty conifer with spreading branches of silvery-blue foliage. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 60cm. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Juniperus squamata ‘Blue Spider’
A very pretty conifer with spreading branches of silvery-blue foliage
	
	
	Category: Conifers
	
	
							
											
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								| Generic | Juniperus  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | squamata  | 
		
| Varietry | 'Blue Spider'  | 
		
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade  | 
		
| Foliage | Evergreen  | 
		
| Height | 60cm  | 
		
| Family | Cupressaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 60cm  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy, Dwarf  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | blue  | 
		
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year, Provide a deep winter mulch  | 
		
| Border | Border, Rock garden, Scree  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Aphids, Scale, Honey fungus  | 
		
| Maintenance | Mulch, Feed  | 
		
| Propagation | Stem cuttings  | 
		
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