Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
China, Japan
Eastern Asia
Types
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia
Not Available
Habitat
Sandy areas, Well Drained
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Wildlife
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as essential oil
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'
Lonicera japonica
Common Name
Blue point juniper
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
In Hindi
Blue point juniper tree
जापानी Honeysuckle
In German
Blauer Punkt Wacholder
Japanese Honeysuckle
In French
Point bleu genévrier
Chèvrefeuille japonais
In Spanish
enebro punto azul
madreselva japonesa
In Greek
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
In Portuguese
zimbro do ponto azul
Honeysuckle japonês
In Polish
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca
wiciokrzew japoński
In Latin
Blue Point juniperi:
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Applicable
Not Available
Properties of Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle? We provide you with everything About Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle. Blue Point Juniper has thorns and Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Point Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Point Juniper has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis and wheezing and Japanese Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis and wheezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle
Season and care of Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Point Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Honeysuckle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Point Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained while the PH of soil for Blue Point Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral.
Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information
Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:
Blue Point Juniper flower color: Not Available
Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
- Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle
Care of Blue Point Juniper and Japanese Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.