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Juniperus chinensis Mountbatten

Common Name: Mountbatten Juniper

Juniperus chinensis ‘Mountbatten’ — commonly called Mountbatten juniper — is an evergreen shrub valued for its dense upright habit and rich blue-green foliage that maintains strong year-round color. Its narrow pyramidal form and sturdy branching make it useful where vertical evergreen structure is desired for screening or accent planting. Type: Evergreen shrub Mature Size: Width: 4–6 ft Height: 10–15 ft USDA Zones: 4a–8b Form: Upright, pyramidal Light: Full sun Soil: Well-drained soil; adaptable to sandy, rocky, and average garden soils Water: Low to medium; drought tolerant once established Wildlife: Provides shelter for birds; deer resistant Features & Landscape Uses: Excellent for screening, foundation corners, evergreen accents, and formal plantings. Its upright habit provides dependable year-round structure. Care: Plant in full sun for best density and foliage color. Avoid wet soils. Minimal pruning is needed; trim lightly in early spring only if shaping is desired.

Plant Type:	Evergreen Shrub
Width:	4-6'
Height:	10-15'
Fragrant:	No
Zone:	4 - 8
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Salt Tolerant:	No
Drought Tolerant:	Yes
Exposure:	Full Sun
Landscape/Use:	Privacy Screen, Accent Plant, Foundation Plant, Corner Accent
Shape:	Pyramidal
Soil Type	Sandy, Well Drained, Average
Leaf Color:	Dark Spring Green