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Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
  • Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
  • Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
  • Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
  • Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
  • Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
Blue Arrow Juniper Tree

Blue Arrow Juniper Tree

Blue Arrow Juniper Tree offers striking blue-green foliage and a narrow, upright form—perfect for adding vertical interest, privacy, and year-round color to small spaces.

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Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
About The Blue Arrow Juniper Tree

Blue Arrow Juniper: The Skyward Sentinel

Introducing the Blue Arrow Juniper, a striking addition to any landscape that desires a touch of vertical drama. This slim, upright tree is perfect for those looking to add privacy and structure without sacrificing valuable garden space.

Why You'll Love It

  • Sleek, Columnar Shape: Its narrow form stands elegantly tall, reaching up to 12-15 feet, perfect as a natural privacy screen or a windbreak without overpowering your garden’s layout.
  • Vibrant Blue-Green Foliage: Year-round, the Blue Arrow Juniper maintains its vibrant blue-green needles, adding a splash of color to your garden palette that persists through all seasons.
  • Low Maintenance: Once established, this juniper requires minimal care, thriving on neglect. It's drought-resistant, adapts to various soils, and needs no pruning to maintain its neat, columnar form.
  • Wildlife Friendly: Birds love the shelter provided by its dense foliage, making it a lively addition to your garden ecosystem.

Where to Plant

The Blue Arrow Juniper excels in both sunny and partly shaded locations, making it a versatile choice for different garden spots. It’s perfect for urban gardens, suburban lots, and even as a potted specimen on larger balconies or patios where ground planting isn’t an option.

Whether lining a driveway, flanking your home's entrance, or grouped in a quiet garden corner, the Blue Arrow Juniper stands tall and proud, delivering both aesthetics and functionality with ease.

Bring this sentinel into your space and let the Blue Arrow Juniper guide your garden to new heights of beauty and practicality!

Blue Arrow Juniper Tree Details
Mature Height:
12-15 ft.
Mature Width:
2-3 ft.
Sunlight:
Full Sun
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Botanical Name:
Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'
Grows Well In Zones:
4-9 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AK, AZ, HI, OR

Growing Zones 4-9 Outdoors

(Hardy down to -20° F)

Watering Requirements
Water newly planted Junipers deeply once a week during their first growing season to help establish a deep root system. Once established, they are drought-tolerant, rarely needing supplemental watering except during extended dry spells. Potted plants may need water every 1-2 days, especially during peak summer heat.
Sunlight Requirements
Thrives in full sun, needing at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Tolerates partial shade but growth will become leggy and thin.
Humidity Requirements
Junipers thrive best in low to moderate humidity (30%–50%), using their waxy foliage to conserve moisture and resist dry air better than most ornamental plants. While they can adapt to humid climates, high moisture paired with stagnant air or poor drainage increases their risk of fungal tip blights and root rot.
Pet-Friendly Plant?
No, this plant is not recommended in homes with pets.
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Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Juniper?
A Juniper (Juniperus) is a genus of coniferous, evergreen trees and shrubs in the cypress family (Cupressaceae). Known for their extreme hardiness, aromatic needle-like or scale-like foliage, and berry-like seed cones, junipers range from low-growing groundcovers to tall, upright landscape trees.
What is a Juniper?
A Juniper (Juniperus) is a genus of coniferous, evergreen trees and shrubs in the cypress family (Cupressaceae). Known for their extreme hardiness, aromatic needle-like or scale-like foliage, and berry-like seed cones, junipers range from low-growing groundcovers to tall, upright landscape trees.
Where is the best place to plant a Juniper?
Plant Junipers in sharply draining soil. They tolerate poor, rocky, sandy, or alkaline soils, but will quickly suffer from root rot if left in standing water or soggy heavy clay.
Where is the best place to plant a Juniper?
Plant Junipers in sharply draining soil. They tolerate poor, rocky, sandy, or alkaline soils, but will quickly suffer from root rot if left in standing water or soggy heavy clay.
When and how should you prune a Juniper?
Prune junipers in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Lightly trim tips to maintain shape or encourage density. Avoid cutting into old, leafless wood, as junipers generally do not regenerate new growth from dormant wood (the "dead zone").
When and how should you prune a Juniper?
Prune junipers in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Lightly trim tips to maintain shape or encourage density. Avoid cutting into old, leafless wood, as junipers generally do not regenerate new growth from dormant wood (the "dead zone").
All of our plants ship in premium packaging for zero damage on arrival. Here’s what you can expect in your box on arrival:
Your Blue Arrow Juniper Tree
Fully rooted in a nursery pot with soil intact
Custom Protection System
Corner guards, soil stabilizer, and branch sleeves keep it secure
Pre-Watered & Ready
Each plant is watered 24 hours before it is shipped
Care Instructions Card
Survival guide for your first 30 days of growing is included

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