Daub's Frosted Juniper

Blue green foliage with year round interest

Botanical Name- Juniperus chinensis 'Daub's Frosted'

Pronunciation- joo-NIP-er-us chih-NEN-sis

Foliage- Evergreen

Mature Width- 6 ft

Mature Height- 2 ft

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist-well-drained soil, but very tolerant of dry soils once established

Current Size- #3

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Companion Plants- Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' (evergreen + fragrant herb)

Fauna Attracted- Berry-like cones eaten by cedar waxwings, thrushes; shelter for beneficial insects

Plant Habit- Shrub

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