Spearmint Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Spearmint'
Plant Details:
Plant Type: Evergreen Tree
Plant Family: Cupressaceae
Plant Description: A cultivar of Chinese juniper, 'Spearmint' grows in an upright columnar form, rarely reaching more than 4 feet in diameter. It had bright-green scale-like foliage that is attractive throughout the year. It is tolerant of many soil types and drought, once established. It does not do well in wet soils.
Maintenance:
Maintenance Type: Shrub - Evergreen
Plant Care: Shrub - Evergreen (woody multi-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Only minimal pruning is required and mostly to retain a desirable shape. Pruning should be done in early spring. Monitor for pests, diseases or other ailments on a regular basis.
Plant Attributes:
Mature Size: 10-15' tall x 3-5' wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: No
Localscapes: Tree, Foundation Plant, Perimeter Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Green
Growing Conditions:
Hardiness Zone: 3 to 9
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement: 
Very Low (Water to Establish)
Very Low (Water to Establish)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Unknown
Garden Location:
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Design Path
- Easy Does It
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Spring -
Summer -
Fall -
Winter
