Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
China, Japan
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Types
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia
shadbush, wild plum
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Sandy areas, Well Drained
Swamps, Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-9
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Violet, Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Wildlife
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies
Allergy
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as essential oil
Food for animals, Used As Food
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
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'
AMELANCHIER arborea
Common Name
Blue point juniper
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush
In Hindi
Blue point juniper tree
Juneberry
In German
Blauer Punkt Wacholder
Felsenbirnen
In French
Point bleu genévrier
Amélanchier
In Spanish
enebro punto azul
Amelanchier
In Greek
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο
Juneberry
In Portuguese
zimbro do ponto azul
Amelanchier
In Polish
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca
Świdośliwa
In Latin
Blue Point juniperi:
Amelanchier
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Juniperus
Amelanchier
Clade
Not Available
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Applicable
Malvoideae
Season and Care of Blue Point Juniper and Juneberry
Season and care of Blue Point Juniper and Juneberry is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Point Juniper and Juneberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Point Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Juneberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Point Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Juneberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Point Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Juneberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Point Juniper and Juneberry Physical Information
Blue Point Juniper and Juneberry physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Point Juniper and Juneberry are as follows:
Blue Point Juniper flower color: Not Available
Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Juneberry flower color: White
- Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Blue Point Juniper and Juneberry
Care of Blue Point Juniper and Juneberry 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 Juneberry pruning is done No need to prune and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering.