Description
Juniper: Juniperus scopulorum ‘Skyrocket’
Growth Habit: Narrow Columnar evergreen tree.
Foliage: Blue- green.
Mature Height: 15-18 feet.
Mature Width: 2-3 feet.
Spacing: 2 feet apart privacy screen.
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast 1-2 feet per year once well established.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Soil Conditions: Prefers well-drained soil; adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions.
Tolerances: Drought once well established & high levels of pollution and salt spray.
Pruning/Trimming: Trimmed to a desired height and/or sheared in the fall, but not necessary.
Fertilizer: Suggest a well-balance fertilizer like a 10-10-10 or 13-13-13. Feed in spring and fall.
Uses: Decorative accent and ideally for wind or privacy screen.
Moisture: Regular water schedule the first few growing season until well established. Once established water maybe needed occasionally, but more often during a drought or extreme heat conditions. Mulching is recommended to detour weeds, keep the moisture content high, and temperatures low.
Hardiness Zone: 4-9.
Allison H. (verified owner) –
The trees looked great upon delivery. They were packaged well and were all very green and healthy looking. They are small, as expected, but we are very happy with the quality and would order again. They have been planted for a couple of weeks now with no issue.
Bartley Lons (verified owner) –