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Blue Haven Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Haven'

Category: Evergreen Tree • Juniper

Blue Haven Juniper offers stunning blue foliage and is perfect for low-maintenance landscapes.

Mature Height: 3-4 feet
Mature Width: 4-6 feet
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 3-7
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Evergreen
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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Blue Haven Juniper is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its striking blue foliage. This hardy plant is perfect for adding color and texture to your landscape. It thrives in various conditions and is low-maintenance, making it an excellent choice for gardeners of all levels. Its compact form makes it ideal for borders, rock gardens, or as a foundation plant. Enjoy the beauty of this juniper year-round.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prefers dry to moderate moisture levels.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is essential; adaptable to various pH levels but prefers slightly acidic to neutral.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Attractive blue foliagedrought-tolerant

Wildlife Value

Attracts birds and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color to landscapes; can be used in rock gardens or as a low hedge.

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Is Blue Haven Juniper a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design. Bold Outdoors evaluates those practical conditions before recommending a plant broadly.

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