Blue Star Juniper
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'
Foliage: Bluish
Fall Foliage: Bluish Fruit: ------- Habit/Form: Rounded Uses: Rock garden, general garden use |
Zone Hardiness: 4
Plant Height: 2 - 3 ft Plant Width: 1.5 - 3 ft Light: Sun Growth Rate: Slow |
Attractive silvery-blue foliage on dense, spreading branches in spring turn bluish in the summer. The needles are highly ornamental and stay blue throughout the winter. Creates a colorful contrast to purple and green foliage plants. It is a relatively low maintenance shrub. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is adaptable to both dry and moist growing conditions, but will not tolerate any standing water.