It prefers average to slightly acidic and sandy well-drained soil and it loves mulching. Great for screening or hedging, this bright steel blue juniper will reach a height of 15-20 feet with a spread of 2-4 feet. A narrow, upright, columnar, and compact branching juniper. They are perfect for our climate zone and thrive best in the full sun, but will tolerate shade (it will just grow slower). Hardiness Zone: 3-8 Mature Height: 15-20 Feet Mature Spread: 2-4 Feet. That’s the beauty of this plant – you can plant them small and they will grow fast at the rate of 10-12” a year reaching mature height of 15-20” and with 2-3”. They look the same, but much, much taller than the babies we planted. After five years, I checked today and I didn’t noticed any distinction between the two, no differences to speak of whatsoever. We at Landpol have grown specimens that were labeled as both Skyrocket, as well as Blue Arrow within close proximity to one another. There are thought to be between 50 and 67 species of junipers. The Blue Arrow Juniper makes a great privacy hedge. You can easily create a high-end look with these pretty blue juniper trees. It is very cold hardy which makes it a wonderful substitute for the Italian Cypress in cold climates. A variety of it is sometimes Blue Arrow Juniper. Junipers often feature berrylike, bluish, glaucous, bloomy cones on the tips of their shoots. The Blue Arrow Juniper only grows to 2 feet wide so it fits in extremely narrow spaces. It is the tallest, narrowest juniper out there and one of the fastest growing. Its short, compact, silvery blue foliage is evergreen with virtually no change from season to season. It can be planted as a cluster against a large fence or building for a very striking, dramatic effect or it can be used in formal planting. This plant has a tall and extremely narrow, columnar growth habit. Produces silvery blue berries from late spring to late winter. Blue Arrow Juniper Skyrocket Juniper Mature height: 15-20 (4.5-6 m) 15-20 (4.5-6 m) Mature width: 2-3 (0.6-0.9 m) 3-5 (0.9-1.5 m) Growth rate: medium: fast: Color: blue-green: silver-green: What can I plant next to Skyrocket juniper Plants with blue flowers, berries or leaves make good companion plants for juniper. Perfect as a tall, narrow screen where space is limited. It has an attractive blue/grey colour to its foliage. Blue Arrow Juniper Juniperus scopulorum Blue Arrow SKU 05365 An improved selection with tight, bright blue foliage and a very narrow, upright form. If you are looking for a fast growing elegant plant around long entryways or even just to hide the neigbour’s shed that hurts your eyes, Skyrocket Juniper is your answer to these problems. Juniperus Scopulorum Blue Arrow (Blue arrow Juniper) is an excellent narrow conifer with a columnal habit.
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