Care

Planting & Growing

Easily grown in a wide range of soils, including clay, alkaline and compacted soils; avoid overly wet conditions. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Feed in early spring. For a tidy appearance, prune annually to shape.

Deer Resistant Yes
Family Juniper
Bloom Time Conifer; prized for foliage.
Foliage Color Gray-green
Genus Juniperus
Growth Rate Moderate
Hardiness Zone 4
Landscape Uses Massing, Garden, Groundcover
Light Needs Full Sun
Mature Height 3 feet
Prune Time Late Winter Pruning
Water Needs Dry to Moist
Waterwise Waterwise