JUNIPERUS COM PENCIL POINT


PENCIL POINT JUNIPER
JUNIPERUS COM PENCIL POINT

Juniperus communis 'Pencil Point'

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JUNIPERUS COM PENCIL POINT

Genus: JUNIPERUS
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Height: 5-6 Feet Tall
Spread: 18-24 Inches Wide
Color: blue green foliage
Full Sun Plants
Full Sun Evergreen Shrub Plants
Evergreen Shrub
Zone: 4
#2052  
drought tolerant *  deer resistant *            

JUNIPERUS COM PENCIL POINT
Grower Notes:

Juniperus communis 'Pencil Point' is commonly referred to as Pencil Point Juniper or Noah's Ark Juniper. It is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub that is noteworthy for being cold tolerant as well as heat and humidity tolerant, making it a favorite of many. It has an narrow, dense, multi-stemmed habit, growing 5-6 feet tall with a spread of 18-24 inches. Its blue-green needles often turn copper-bronze as the weather changes.

Pencil Point Juniper is deer, drought and erosion resistant and thrives in full sun in average, evenly moist, well-draining soils. This is a beautiful accent plant and a fantastic choice for those narrow spots in the landscape.






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