flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'

How to Grow and Care for flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'

flaky Juniper 'Blue Star' · Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'

Grow in any well-drained soil. Junipers need little if any pruning. Useful in hot sunny sites. Good ground cover

Watering: Water sparingly once established, excellent drainage essentialSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten/skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'

flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'
Care difficulty1 / 5
Watering scheduleWater sparingly once established, excellent drainage essential
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingLight slow release conifer feed in spring
ToxicityHarmful if eaten/skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in any well-drained soil. Junipers need little if any pruning. Useful in hot sunny sites. Good ground cover

How to Water flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

Water sparingly once established, excellent drainage essential

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

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What Soil Is Best for flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

Light slow release conifer feed in spring

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How to Prune flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

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How to Care for flaky Juniper 'Blue Star' in Winter?

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How to Plant flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

Grow in any well-drained soil. Junipers need little if any pruning. Useful in hot sunny sites. Good ground cover

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How to Repot flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

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How to Harvest flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to phytophthora, canker and honey fungus. See also Conifers: brown patches

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, scale insects, conifer red spider mite and caterpillars

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The Toxicity of flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'

Harmful if eaten/skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of flaky Juniper 'Blue Star'

Plant typeConifers · Shrubs
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'
Genus
Juniperus
Family
Cupressaceae
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