Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan', Spiral is a versatile and striking evergreen conifer with its tightly sculpted spiral form that adds unique, elegant architectural interest to landscapes. Known for its rich green needle-like foliage, it maintains a dense, eye-catching appearance year-round. This cultivar is a perfect choice for decorative landscapes, entryways, or container gardens where vertical interest and structure are desired. Its low maintenance nature and tolerance to heat and drought make it ideal for various climates.
- Light: Full sun
- Water need: Low to moderate
- Growth rate: Medium
- Mature size (HxW): Varies by pruning (typically 6–15 ft by 2–5 ft)
- Habit: Upright, spiral form
- Bloom/interest: Evergreen foliage with structural form
- Hardiness zone: 4–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, tolerates a range of soil types
- Drought/heat tolerance: High
