Scientific Name
Juniperus squamata 'Meyeri'

Common Name
Meyer juniper

 
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7
Habit: Evergreen
Site Requirements: Sun; range of soil types; drought tolerant; does not like humidity and high night temperatures of southeastern US
Height: 5 to 6 feet
Width: 4 to 6 feet
Flower/Fruit: Grown for foliage
Foliage: Needle-like foliage is silver-blue above; upright branches and short ascending twigs; branchlets with dense foliage; old, dead needles persist; purplish tinge in winter
Comments: Female plant
Cultivars: --


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