Spec sheet
- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 4
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- #1
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About this plant
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its dense, needle-like foliage with striking, silvery-blue coloration. This low-growing juniper is ideal for rock gardens, borders, or as a ground cover, adding year-round interest without demanding high maintenance. Its mounded growth habit ensures an appealing structure, making it a versatile addition to landscapes. Well-suited for sunny locations, this highly adaptable plant thrives in various soil types and tolerates drought conditions once established.
- Light: Full sun
- Water need: Low, drought-tolerant
- Growth rate: Slow
- Mature size (HxW): 1–3 feet x 2–4 feet
- Habit: Dense, mounded
- Bloom/interest: Silvery-blue foliage year-round
- Hardiness zone: 4–8
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, adaptable
- Drought/heat tolerance: High