Juniperus scop. 'Wichita Blue'

wichita blue juniperItem family JNP-SC-WBLConifers

Juniperus scop. 'Wichita Blue'

Spec sheet

Hardiness
Hardy to zone 3

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Sizes we grow

Container grown (CG)

  • #5
  • #10
  • #25

B&B in pot (BBP), by caliper or height

  • 5 to 6 ft tall
  • 7 to 8 ft tall

About this plant

Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue' is a striking, evergreen conifer prized for its shimmering silvery-blue foliage that retains its vibrant hue year-round. This cultivar is a dense, upright pyramidal tree, offering excellent vertical interest in landscapes. Its foliage consists of scale-like needles, creating a fine texture that complements a variety of garden styles. 'Wichita Blue' is particularly valued for its adaptability, low-maintenance requirements, and suitability as a privacy screen, hedge, or windbreak. Ideal for sunny locations, this juniper adds architectural elegance to any outdoor space.

- Light: Full sun
- Water need: Low; drought-tolerant once established
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 10–15' x 4–6'
- Habit: Upright, pyramidal
- Bloom/interest: Silver-blue foliage year-round
- Hardiness zone: 3–7
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained; adaptable to poor soils
- Drought/heat tolerance: High

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