Juniper

Blue Point Juniper

About Juniper and Blue Point Juniper

Juniper

Blue Point Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

China, Japan

Types

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia

Number of Varieties

1703

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-73-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

Spreading

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm365.76 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm243.84 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue Violet, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

Needs very little water

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

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, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Wildlife

Allergy

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'

Common Name

Greek Juniper

Blue point juniper

In Hindi

Aaraar

Blue point juniper tree

In German

Wacholder

Blauer Punkt Wacholder

In French

Genévrier

Point bleu genévrier

In Spanish

Juniperus

enebro punto azul

In Greek

Greek Juniper

δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο

In Portuguese

Jałowiec

zimbro do ponto azul

In Polish

Juniperus

Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca

In Latin

Juniperus

Blue Point juniperi:

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

6767

1 27800

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Properties of Juniper and Blue Point Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Juniper and Blue Point Juniper

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

Juniper and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information

Juniper and Blue Point Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Blue Point Juniper are as follows:

Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green
Blue Point Juniper flower color:
Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Juniper and Blue Point Juniper

Care of Juniper and Blue Point Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches 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 Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.