Juniper squamata Blue Carpet

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If you love bonsai this slow-growing juniper is the perfect specimen to try your skills out on. If you hate bonsai this juniper is the perfect evergreen shrub for almost any garden; low and moundy, bright steel-blue in colour.

It's got an Award of Garden Merit for its garden-worthiness in cold or hot climates, sandy or clay soils, sun or shade.

mature shrub images: Drew Avery cropped to size.

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Description

Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' - flaky juniper

APPEARANCE : Hardy coniferous foliage shrub with evergreen steel blue leaves.
ORIGIN : Afghanistan, Himalayas, China
USE FOR : Harsh climates, snowfield gardens, outback gardens with extremes of temperature. Conifer beds, cottage gardens, bonsai. Year round foliage colour.
CLIMATE : Frost hardy, drought tolerant, humidity tolerant.
PLANTING : Tolerates most soil types including clay, sand, and chalk. Plant in full sun or shade in a free draining soil. Mulch and water well after planting, and while the plant is establishing.
CARE : Needs almost no aftercare once established
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 1m H x 1.2 m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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