Juniper, 5 gal, Blue Haven

Slow growing, upright, conical form with attractive silvery blue foliage and abundant showy blue berries and heavy cone production. N. American native. Can be used as a hedge, privacy screen or windbreak. Shear to keep compact. Drought tolerant once established.

Attributes

Type: Evergreen Shrub
Growth Habit: Upright, Pyramidal
Mature Height: 4 – 6m (13 – 18ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.5 – 2m (5 – 6ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant

Ornamental Features

Foliage Colour: Silvery-blue

Care

General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary. Prune broken or damaged limbs.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought.
Soil: Highly adaptable and easy to grow in most well-drained soils; avoid overly wet conditions.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.