Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star', commonly known as Juniper, is a woody evergreen conifer valued for its foliage, form, and structural presence. It typically matures 1–3 feet tall and 1–4 feet wide. Grow it in full sun in moist, well-drained clay or loam soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Central to eastern Asia. Its dense branching can provide shelter and nesting cover for birds. In the landscape, it works well in border, foundation planting, and mass planting. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to deer, drought, and dry soil.
Benefits
Provides durable landscape structure, screening or specimen value, and seasonal interest.
Scientific:
Juniperus squamata Blue Star
Common:
Juniper
Evergreen:
Yes
Native:
Non-Native
Native Range:
Central to eastern Asia.
Deer Resistant:
No
Mature Height:
2 - 3
Mature Width:
3 - 4
Blooms:
No
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