Tolleson's Blue Weeping Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping'
SKU
5310
Gracefully arching, drooping branches make this tree-like form a favorite landscape specimen. Attractive, fine textured, string-like, silvery gray-blue foliage. Evergreen. Great in containers when young. Full sun. Moderate grower to 20 feet tall, 10 feet wide. Grafted.
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Full sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | ju-NIP-er-us skop-u-LO-rum |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 20 ft. tall, 10 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Design Ideas | No other Juniper can hold a candle to the romantic grace of these weeping trees. With foliage reminiscent of Spanish moss, it makes a beautiful specimen or background planting in the dry garden. Plant where its full form is allowed to freely grow and exhibit a most graceful character. Good as foundation planting between windows or as a background accent. Take advantage of its size to screen utilities or views. At home in the traditional cottage garden and in the dry Santa Fe-style landscape. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Silver-blue |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Container, Privacy Screen, Windbreak, Coastal Exposure, Wildlife Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise, Year-round Interest, Bird Friendly |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Key Feature | Easy Care Plant |
Easily grown in a wide range of soils, including clay, alkaline and compacted soils; avoid wet, soggy soils. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
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