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Juniperus Communis 'Pencil Point'
Common Name: Juniper Pencil Point
A very impressive upright evergreen shrub reaching 6 ft tall and spreading to 1 foot wide. It features verdant, prickly, blue-green needle-like foliage that stands out in the crowd. Bright color is intensified by cool winter temperatures but best grows in dry, well-drained soil in full sun exposure. Female plant bears berry-shaped cones turn bluish tone if pollinated. Male cultivar produces diminutive, unremarkable cones resembling catkins that produce pollen. It can be used as shrub borders and rock garden.
| Plant Type: | |
| Width: | 3 ' |
| Height: | 8' |
| Fragrant: | No |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Zone: | 3 - 9 |
| Deer Resistant: | Yes |
| Salt Tolerant: | Yes |
| Drought Tolerant: | No |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Bark Type: | Exfoliating, Rough |
| Landscape/Use: | Container |
| Fall Color: | Blue Green |