Juniperus chinensis 'Spearmint' is an attractive conifer renowned for its vibrant mint-green foliage, which remains consistent throughout the year. This compact, upright-growing juniper offers versatility for landscaping as a low-maintenance solution for borders, foundation plantings, or as a feature in mixed beds. Its fine-textured foliage adds soft visual depth, making it perfect for modern or traditional garden designs. Resistant to deer and tolerant of a variety of conditions, this variety is suited for gardeners seeking durability with beauty.
- Light: Full sun
- Water need: Low to moderate
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 3–5' x 2–4'
- Habit: Upright, compact
- Bloom/interest: Year-round foliage interest
- Hardiness zone: 4–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained soils; adaptable
- Drought/heat tolerance: High
