Juniper con Silver Mist #3
Juniper con Silver Mist #3
Silver Mist Shore Juniper
Evergreen groundcover with bluish-green foliage
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Low, spreading selection with thick, stiff branches and densely set, short branchlets. Sharp, blue-green needles have broad white, stomatal bands that contribute a silvery sheen to the appearance. New growth has a reddish brown tinge. Tolerant of many conditions, especially poor and sandy soils, but not soggy soils.
Botanical Name- Juniperus conferta 'Silver Mist'
Pronunciation- joo-NIP-er-us kon-FER-tuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 10 ft
Mature Height- 1 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
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Companion Plants- Sedum 'Angelina' (contrasting succulent color, sun-lovers)
Fauna Attracted- Berry-like cones eaten by cedar waxwings, thrushes; shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C27
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead or crowded branches anytime; prefers well-drained soil and minimal fertilizing.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring to shape. Avoid cutting into old wood.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a conifer-type, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Good drainage in clay is essential to prevent root rot.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Cedar-apple rust, scale insects
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