.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Compact Pfitzer Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Compacta' Description A low-growing, dense evergreen shrub known for its compact and rounded habit. Features bright green foliage that maintains color year-round, making it ideal for ground cover and borders. Suggested Uses Perfect for rock gardens, foundation plantings, mass landscapes, and container gardening to create attractive, low-maintenance accent displays. Plant Details Botanical Name: Compact Pfitzer Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Compacta' Common Name: Compact Pfitzer Juniper Size & Growth: Up to 2 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense foliage Bloom Time: Does not produce noticeable flowers Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants and succulents Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Soil Moisture: Maintain dry to slightly moist soil; avoid overwatering. Soil Type: Sandy or loamy, well-drained soil Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions; avoid high humidity environments. Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after new growth to maintain shape. Winter Care: Winter hardy; minimal protection needed in Zones 4-7. Planting Depth: Plant so the top of root ball is level with soil surface. Fertilization: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. Special Care: Avoid excessive watering; prefers drought-tolerant conditions.