Planting and Growing common juniper
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Deep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once established |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Light conifer feed once yearly in early spring only |
| Toxicity | Skin allergen, wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling] |
How to Water common juniper?
Deep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once established
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for common juniper?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for common juniper?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for common juniper?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for common juniper?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize common juniper?
Light conifer feed once yearly in early spring only
Learn more →How to Prune common juniper?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate common juniper?
Propagate by seed or semi-ripe cuttings in early autumn
Learn more →How to Transplant common juniper?
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Learn more →How to Care for common juniper in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant common juniper?
Grow in any well-drained soil including dry, chalky or sandy soils in full sun or light dappled shade. See conifer cultivation for further advice
Learn more →How to Repot common juniper?
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Learn more →How to Harvest common juniper?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to phytophthora, canker and honey fungus. See also Conifers: brown patches
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, juniper scale and caterpillars
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of common juniper
Skin allergen, wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]