An improved selection with tight, bright blue foliage and a very narrow, upright form. Perfect as a tall, narrow screen where space is limited. Makes a colorful addition to the garden. Produces silvery blue berries from late spring to late winter. Requires little trimming. Botanical Name- Juniperus virginiana ‘Blue Arrow’ Pronunciation- joo-NIP-er-us vur-jin-ee-AY-nuh Foliage- Evergreen Mature Width- 2 ft Mature Height- 13 ft Sun Exposure- Full Sun Soil Preferences- Prefers moist, well-drained soil, but does well on dry sites Current Size- 5 Bloom Color- Inconspicuous Bloom Time- Inconspicuous Companion Plants- Jordan Fullmoon Maple – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest Fauna Attracted- Berry-like cones eaten by cedar waxwings, thrushes; shelter for beneficial insects Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C28-29 Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead or crowded branches anytime; prefers well-drained soil and minimal fertilizing. Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring to shape. Avoid cutting into old wood. Fertilization Instructions- Use a conifer-type, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Good drainage in clay is essential to prevent root rot. Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone Possible Issues- Cedar-apple rust, scale insects
