Sargent's Juniper is a creeping coniferous shrub that forms a low mound of fine-textured aromatic cool blue green foliage emerges needle-like and matures to scales. Pollinated females produce blue-black berries. Best planted in full sun and well-drained soils. Drought Tolerant once established. Sargent's has good resistance to juniper blight.
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Type:
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Shrub
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Origins:
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East Asia and the Himalayas
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Height:
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2' - 4'
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Spread:
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3' - 5'
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Spacing:
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4'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 9
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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N/A
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Junipers are generally susceptible to blights, especially in unusually wet weather. Rust and canker may occur, though it is not serious. Potential pests include aphids, bagworms, webworms, and scale.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Hedges, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Clematis, Ninebark, Russian Sage
IMAGE: Proven Winners, Montana Moss®
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
