Care

Planting & Growing
Highly adaptable and easy to grow in most well-drained soils; avoid overly wet conditions. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a slow release fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune annually to shape.

Deer Resistant Yes
Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
Family Name Juniper
Bloom Time Conifer; prized for foliage.
Foliage Color Green
Genus Name Juniperus
Growth Rate Medium
Hardiness Zone 3
Landscape Uses Border, Coastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Massing, Topiary, Urban Garden, Windbreak
Light Needs Full Sun
Mature Height 6 feet
Mature Width 8 feet
Prune Time Late Winter Pruning
Water Needs Dry to Average
Waterwise 0