RedCrocus Wichita Blue Rocky Mountain Juniper Live Plant, Evergreen Conifer, Drought-Tolerant, Low-Maintenance for Rock Gardens & Landscape, Full Sun, Container-Friendly 5 Gallon

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.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; marg in-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; } Wichita Blue' Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue' Description A compact, evergreen conifer characterized by its striking silvery-blue foliage and dense, upright growth. It is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, making it ideal for xeriscaping and ornamental landscapes. Suggested Uses Perfect for rock gardens, foundation planting, accent specimens, and low hedges. Its compact size makes it suitable for container planting on patios and balconies. Plant Details Botanical Name: Wichita Blue' Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue' Common Name: Wichita Blue' Rocky Mountain Juniper Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall, 3-4 feet spread; slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 4-7 Foliage Type: Needle-like, bluish-gray evergreen Bloom Time: Generally insignificant; occasional small cones in late summer Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially pollinating insects Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, succulents, low-maintenance perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space 3-4 feet apart for specimens. Soil Moisture: Dry to medium; tolerate drought once established Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or rocky soils Humidity: Tolerant of dry air Pruning Instructions: Minimal; prune in early spring to maintain shape Winter Care: Hardy; minimal protection needed in zones 4-5 Planting Depth: Plant at the same level as root ball Fertilization: Apply a slow-release fertilizer in spring Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers dry conditions Show more