Blue Star Juniper Shrub

Your birds will love the special treat, as well as the winter shelter your Juniper provides them and other wildlife. Even in autumn, the foliage turns bronze, for even more ornamental interest in your yard.

Sea Green Juniper looks great in a group, but consider using it as a specimen plant in your perennial border or rock garden. You see clipped boxwoods or stout hollies everywhere. Order yours now and enjoy them all year! * Dark green foliage all year,...

* Bright Green Foliage All Year * Spreading to 5' * Full Sun and Well Drained Soil It has a height of 12-15 inches and a spread of 5 feet. Bright Green All Year Buffalo Juniper, Juniperus sabina 'Buffalo', has soft, feathery, bright green foliage on low...

Unlike other junipers, though, the needles are very soft to the touch. It is a good choice for rock gardens, foundations and as a low hedge. It tolerates almost any soil, including clay.

Use Blue Rug in your rock garden, cascading over your retaining wall or covering the feet of taller conifers. You might be surprised to know, though, that it is the lowest growing juniper available and loves hot sun and dry, rocky soils.

* Grey Green Foliage * Foliage Turns Plum Colored in Autumn * Dense, Compact, Flat Form 'Plumosa' has a handsome, tightly branched form that creates a ground cover that is versatile.

It is best to prune while the plants are fairly young to help increase branching habit, and develop even better foliage density. * Salt Tolerant! It will control erosion as a dense ground cover base plant for your landscape too.

* Layered Feathery Foliage * Grows 1' by 4' * Full Sun and Drier Soil It matures to 8"-12" high with a spread of 3'-4'. Mini Juniper Thrives in Dry Soils The Mini Arcade Juniper, Juniperus sabina 'Mini Arcade', is a compact selection of 'Arcadia' with...

Planted along retaining walls or curbs it adds year round coverage, texture and color. It's a top notch evergreen, perfect as an accent or groundcover. * Silver Blue Foliage * Spreads to 8' * Loves Sun, Heat, Snow, Frost, Salt, Sandy Soil

Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender to withstand the winter. More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in June or July with fast release fertilizer.

Add to that list the fact that it's hard to garden with sand and salt water as your constant garden companions. In late winter and early spring sweet little clusters of flowers bloom in shades from deep blue to rich purple.

A durable, tough groundcover. Deer resistant. The foliage retains its rich color all year long. Plant on slopes or along retaining walls for erosion control. Ow evergreen shrub with silver-blue foliage on a widely spreading habit.

It fits perfectly in your border or in your bed. Order yours today so you can be enjoying the beauty soon. Use Blue Puffball in place of catmint, lavender or sage in your garden and enjoy the fresh new take on lavender-blue spikey plants.

You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the Blue Point Juniper. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or trunk of the plant. Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques.

Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more vigorous branches, foliage, and flowers. In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and...

Look for drought tolerant perennials with various bloom times to add sparks of color here and there for seasonal interest. That depends on the juniper you plant in your garden.If you have a juniper shrub with deep-blue needles like the dwarf conifer‘Blue...

Do this in spring before new growth begins. Once Wichita Blue trees are established, they are water-wise. These trees need at least six hours a day of sun to thrive. The species tree can grow to 50 feet (15 m.) tall and 20 feet (6 m.) wide.If you like...

This is an easily transplanted tree that can grow for years in a container and then be moved to a garden bed. They are also useful as specimen plants and their non-invasive roots mean they can even be used as foundation plantings.

You may know juniper as the most widely distributed evergreen on the planet. Juniper oil has antibacterial properties, so it can be used to treat skin wounds and snakebites. It may also numb pain, fight inflammation and increase production of stomach...

They don't look as nice when pruned, and won't tolerate severe pruning.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Many of the Chinese juniper ground cover varieties are crosses between.

Transplant the seedling into a sunny location in the garden.Blue Star does best in light soil with excellent drainage but it won't die if it doesn't get it. Even deer leave it alone, and that is pretty rare for deer.like Blue Star for the texture its...

If you want to create a, think juniper. Some cases are clearer than others. Taking the time to select the right spot for your juniper tree can save you time and energy later.When you are growing juniper trees, you'll need a location with full sun or almost,...

As mentioned, many birds and small mammals rely on the cedar for shelter during the winter months. The detergent will help make the seeds float to the top. These medium sized evergreen trees provide outstanding shelter for many birds and mammals during...

Cut off infected parts of the plant and use a fungicide labeled for use on junipers. In fact, creeping junipers won't tolerate a lot of pruning. Each plant can spread as much 6 to 8 feet..

Juniper trees and bushes have something called a dead zone. Keep reading to learn more about how to prune an overgrown juniper.Can you prune an overgrown juniper? This is a space toward the center of the plant that doesn't produce new leafy growth.As...

Afterward, the shrub is drought tolerant and can make do with what nature provides.Fertilize the shrub with 10-10-10 fertilizer in spring of the year after planting and every other year thereafter.

The fungi will eventually produce tiny black fruiting bodies that appear three to four weeks after infection. Phomopsis can attack the juniper in spring, summer and in fall. Sterilization of cutting implements will also help prevent the spread of the...