Blue Point Juniper Bonsai

They range in size from 6 to 9 inches to more than 50.
Blue point juniper bonsai. A local nursery had everything marked 1 2 off and the only thing really worth getting were junipers. Junipers juniperus spp are needle leaved evergreens that are used in many landscapes. This plant grows as a ground covering shrub if it is not shaped. It has proved its value since then and remains a reliable choice for any garden.
A favorite for stately lawn specimens and tall screens. Blue point juniper juniperus chinensis blue point sku 4687. The blue point juniper has a moderate growth rate with an increase of 15 20 inches per year eventually reaching heights of up to 12 feet. It has very rich silvery blue needles year around.
The green mound juniper bonsai is also from japan and also bears needle like foliage but the needles are shorter more compact bluish green almost like scale like foliage. It was chosen for its outstanding blue foliage color and its strong upright habit. Blue star juniper has a low growing rounded compact growth habit. How to stop juniper bushes from turning brown.
There are more than 50 varieties in the genus juniperus which. The blue point juniper is a selected form of this tree that was found in the early 1970s at monrovia nursery in visalia california. My juniper needles are turning brown falling off. The best soil composition for juniper trees.
The common juniper in native to europe north america asia and north africa. Clipped topiary forms make a wonderful formal accent in entrances or on patios. Juniper trees are one of the most popular trees in home and public landscaping designs. So i picked up a 3 gallon bluepoint juniper for 10 with the purpose of using it for bonsai.
Buying blue point junipers at the tree center. Let us now look at how one can create a spiral blue point juniper and the. Juniper bushes are hardy resilient plants known for enduring difficult growing conditions such as droughts and poor sunlight. Glowing blue green foliage on a densely branched broad pyramid form that maintains its natural form well with practically no pruning.
Makes a good groundcover or accent choice.