Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Asia
China, Japan
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia
Habitat
Shady Edge
Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles
Wildlife
Allergy
-
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite
Other Uses
-
Used as essential oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Blue point juniper
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
Blue point juniper tree
In German
Weeping Maple
Blauer Punkt Wacholder
In French
Maple pleureur
Point bleu genévrier
In Spanish
weeping maple
enebro punto azul
In Greek
weeping maple
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
zimbro do ponto azul
In Polish
płacz klonu
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca
In Latin
weeping maple
Blue Point juniperi:
Phylum
Angiosperms
Pinophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Pinopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Cupressaceae
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Blue Point Juniper
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Blue Point Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Blue Point Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Point Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Point Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Point Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Blue Point Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Blue Point Juniper are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Blue Point Juniper flower color:
- Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Weeping Maple and Blue Point Juniper
Care of Weeping Maple and Blue Point Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple 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.