Star Powerâ„¢ Juniper
Quick Overview
Star Powerâ„¢ Juniper was introduced by Mike Yanny at Johnson's Nursery, Inc. in 1998 and is named for the striking bluish-green star-like needles that grow all along its dense, upright branches. This tree will delight in a variety of wildlife including cardinals who will seek shelter among the dense branches in winter.
Details
Quick Overview
Why it rocks:
Star Powerâ„¢ Juniper was introduced by Mike Yanny at Johnson's Nursery, Inc. in 1998 and is named for the striking bluish-green star-like needles that grow all along its dense, upright branches. This tree will delight in a variety of wildlife including cardinals who will seek shelter among the dense branches in winter.
Where to put it:
Star Power™ Juniper’s upright and dense pyramidal form will allow this tree to be used as a hedge, privacy screening along property or fence lines and is also suitable as a specimen tree in the landscape. Star Power will be striking in any setting. Provides excellent color and texture year long.
What it needs:
Star Powerâ„¢ Juniper will do best in full to partial sun and prefers well-drained soil. Highly resistant to winter burn and Phomopsis. Be sure to follow our watering guidelines for the first few growing seasons until the root system is well-established.
Specs
Botanical Name | Juniperus x ‘JNBlue Select’ |
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Hardiness Zone | 3 |
Tree Type | Ornamental & Flowering, Evergreen |
Size Range | Compact Tree (6-15 feet) |
Mature Height | 15' |
Mature Spread | 7' |
Shape | Pyramidal |
Foliage Color | blue/green |
Flower Color | N/A |
Decorative Fruit | green berry-like cones |
Landscape Uses | Hedge, Privacy/Screening, Ornamental/Flowering |
Growth Rate | Moderate-Rapid |
Plant Tolerance | Adaptable |