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Shrubs & garden character · Western North Carolina field companion

Blue Star juniper

Juniperus squamata

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Color accent for well-drained sun; poor drainage is the primary failure risk.

Sun Exposure: Full sun
Mature Height (ft): 2–3
Mature Width (ft): 3–4
Bloom Season: Spring

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Sun Exposure

Full sun

Growth Habit

Compact mounded

Mature Height (ft)

2–3

Mature Width (ft)

3–4

More growing details

Bloom Season

Spring

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous

Evergreen / Deciduous

Evergreen

Native Status

Non-native

WNC Notes

Color accent for well-drained sun; poor drainage is the primary failure risk.

Drought Tolerance

High

Wet-Soil Tolerance

Low

Deer Resistance

High

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