Description
Common Juniper is a hardy, evergreen shrub known for its wide-spreading form and distinctive silvery-blue streaked needles. This adaptable conifer thrives in poor soils and dry conditions, making it a reliable choice for Massachusetts gardens. Its rich green foliage transitions to a coppery-bronze hue in fall, providing year-round interest.
Clusters of powdery blue berries appear from late spring to winter, adding seasonal charm to the landscape. Common Juniper’s graceful, arching branches create a fine-textured accent, making it ideal for borders, rock gardens, or naturalized plantings. Resistant to cold and drought, this rugged shrub is a standout in any New England garden.
Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Juniperus communis
Light: full sun
Watering: deep watering twice a week while establishing
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 2 – 8
Plant Shape: shapely form & gracefully arching branches
Plant Type: multi-stemmed evergreen shrub
Mature Size: height (6'), width (10')
Blooming Season: n/a
Growth Rate: slow
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