Hosta

Blue Point Juniper

About Hosta and Blue Point Juniper

Hosta

Blue Point Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Asia

China, Japan

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia

Number of Varieties

703

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm365.76 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm243.84 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting

Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Wildlife

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'

Common Name

Hosta

Blue point juniper

In Hindi

Hosta

Blue point juniper tree

In German

Hosta

Blauer Punkt Wacholder

In French

Hosta

Point bleu genévrier

In Spanish

Hosta

enebro punto azul

In Greek

Hosta

δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο

In Portuguese

Hosta

zimbro do ponto azul

In Polish

Hosta

Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca

In Latin

strone

Blue Point juniperi:

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Liliaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Hosta

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Number of Species

7067

1 27800

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Properties of Hosta and Blue Point Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Hosta and Blue Point Juniper? We provide you with everything About Hosta and Blue Point Juniper. Hosta doesn't have thorns and Blue Point Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Hosta does not have fragrant flowers. Hosta has allergic reactions like and Blue Point Juniper has allergic reactions like . 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 Hosta and Blue Point Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hosta and Blue Point Juniper

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

Hosta and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information

Hosta and Blue Point Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Blue Point Juniper are as follows:

Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Blue Point Juniper flower color:
Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Hosta and Blue Point Juniper

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