Shrubs
Juniperus squamata (Blue Star Juniper)
Juniperus squamata 'species form'
Also known as species form Singleseed Juniper
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About This Plant
Juniperus squamata (Blue Star Juniper), 'Blue Star Juniper', is valued for its garden character and seasonal interest in PNW landscapes.
Juniperus squamata is an ornamental shrub valued for its seasonal interest and the role it plays in the garden landscape.
Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 9. Provide consistent moisture during establishment. Watch for general pest pressures common to the region.
For a Pacific Northwest native shrub of similar character, consider Mahonia aquifolium (Tall Oregon Grape, Oregon state flower), Philadelphus lewisii (Mock Orange), or Holodiscus discolor (Oceanspray) , all support native pollinators and birds.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Juniperus squamata 'species form'
- Common name
- species form Singleseed Juniper
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Foliage type
- Evergreen
- Mature size
- 2-3 ft tall × 3-5 ft wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Bloom time
- Early spring
- Bloom color
- Blue
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: None documented
- Wildlife: Bird forage, Bird habitat