Sargent's Juniper

Sargent's Juniper (Juniperus chinensis var. sargentii) is a versatile evergreen shrub with a dense, spreading growth habit. This variety of Juniperus chinensis features blue-green, needle-like foliage that retains its color year-round. Sargent's Juniper can reach a height of 3-6 feet with a spread of 6-10 feet, making it suitable for ground cover or as a low-maintenance shrub in the landscape. Its compact and spreading form makes it useful for erosion control on slopes and in rocky areas. Sargent's Juniper is adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions and is tolerant of drought once established. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it suitable for various growing conditions. This juniper variety is often used in rock gardens, mass plantings, or as a low hedge. Its attractive foliage and spreading growth habit provide year-round interest and texture to the garden. Sargent's Juniper is a hardy and resilient plant, making it a popular choice for landscapes that require low-maintenance and durable plants.