1-gallon Sargent's Juniper is a low-maintenance evergreen ground cover with showy fruit. Grown in zones 4-9, it's very hardy and easy to grow.
Sargents Juniper, Evergreen, Low
The Sargent's Juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'Sargentii') is a low-growing evergreen shrub that is native to China and Japan. It is known for its dense, blue-green foliage, which holds its color all year long. Sargent's Juniper is also known for its drought tolerance and its ability to thrive in a variety of soil conditions.
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Sargent's Juniper typically grows to a height of 2-3 feet and a width of 5-6 feet. It has a spreading habit and can be used to create a ground cover or a low hedge. Sargent's Juniper is also a popular choice for bonsai cultivation.
Sargent's Juniper is a relatively low-maintenance plant. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and disease-resistant. Sargent's Juniper can be planted in the ground or in containers. It is a great choice for small gardens, patios, and balconies.
Here are some tips for growing Sargent's Juniper:
- Plant in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.
- Water regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune in the late winter or early spring to remove any dead or diseased branches and to shape the plant.
Sargent's Juniper is a beautiful and versatile evergreen shrub that can add interest and color to any landscape. It is a great choice for gardeners of all skill levels.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 4-9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 1 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Shade to Part Shade Tolerates Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 4-6 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
