Product Overview
Pyramidal to conical shaped, upright juniper with a compact, dense branching habit. Blue-green color, silvery new growth. Needs little shearing to maintain shape.
- Light NeedsFull Sun
- GrowthHeight 10-12′ Spread 3-4′
- ColorDense blue-green foliage
- Water NeedsOnce established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat.
- Zone3-7
The Welch Juniper is one of the best evergreens for hot, poor, dry soils in city conditions. Forming an upright conical shape, this dense shrub reaches 8 to 10 feet tall. The peeling reddish brown bark is furrowed into strips or squares. Blue-green foliage is aromatic if bruised and holds its color all winter. Produces blue berries.
Requires well-drained soils. Will not tolerate shade or waterlogged soil
This upright Juniper has a dense branching habit and needs little pruning to maintain its shape. It has silvery new growth that matures to a blue-green.