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Blue Point Juniper
Blue Point Juniper

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About Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

China, Japan
Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia
Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Number of Varieties

340
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas, Well Drained
Mountains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-92-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

243.84 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Wildlife
Birds

Allergy

Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Used as essential oil
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'
PINUS mugo

Common Name

Blue point juniper
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

In Hindi

Blue point juniper tree
Mugo Pine

In German

Blauer Punkt Wacholder
Bergkiefer

In French

Point bleu genévrier
Pinus mugo

In Spanish

enebro punto azul
Pinus mugo

In Greek

δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο
Mugo Pine

In Portuguese

zimbro do ponto azul
Pinus mugo

In Polish

Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca
Kosodrzewina

In Latin

Blue Point juniperi:
Mugo Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Juniperus
Pinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

673
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine? We provide you with everything About Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine. Blue Point Juniper has thorns and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine

Season and care of Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Point Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mugo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Point Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Mugo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Point Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mugo Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine are as follows:

  • Blue Point Juniper flower color:

  • Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow

  • Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine

Care of Blue Point Juniper and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.