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Hollywood Juniper Tree Information
About The Hollywood Juniper Tree
Hollywood Juniper Tree, the Evergreen Star of Your Yard
Hollywood Juniper Tree, the Evergreen Star of Your Yard
This evergreen gem is perfect for adding a touch of elegance and drama to your landscape. With its unique, upright growth habit and dense foliage, the Hollywood Juniper makes a striking statement wherever it's planted.
Why You'll Love the Hollywood Juniper Tree
- Architectural Beauty: Its sculptural form and twisted branches create a dynamic focal point.
- Evergreen Elegance: Enjoy year-round greenery with its vibrant, blue-green needles.
- Low Maintenance: This tree is drought-tolerant, deer resistant, and thrives with minimal care, making it a hassle-free addition to your garden.
- Privacy Screen: Ideal for creating a natural privacy barrier or windbreak.
- Great for Many Spaces: Suitable for both urban and suburban settings, and can be planted in mass or as a focal point.
Transform your garden with the Hollywood Juniper Tree–a true standout that brings both beauty and function to your outdoor space.
Hollywood Juniper Tree Details
Mature Height:
15 ft.
Mature Width:
10 ft.
Sunlight:
Full Sun
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Botanical Name:
Juniperus chinensis 'Kaizuka'
Grows Well In Zones:
5-9 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AK, AZ, HI, OR
Growing Zones 5-9 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 10° 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, use caution when placing this plant in homes with pets.
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.
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").
Our planters are made from the highest quality materials, and designed to complement a range of styles.
Fiberglass Planters
No Exterior Planter
Mexia
Lightweight fiberglass with a drainage hole and removable stopper
Grow Pot
Plastic container with drainage holes used by our greenhouse
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 Hollywood 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
Includes expert-curated care tips to help your plant thrive far beyond the first 30 days.
Perfect For Gifting
No pricing or packing slips included with gifts! Just the plant and a note.
Additional Resources
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 1
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 2
- Video: Workshop Tutorial 3
- Patio Gardening 101: Growing in Containers
- Gardening 101: How to Dig the Perfect Hole
- Gardening 101: How to Determine Sunlight in Your Garden
- Gardening 101: How to Mulch Your Garden
- Gardening 101: How to Water Your Garden
- A Gardener's Guide to Growing Evergreen Trees and Shrubs
Patio Gardening 101: Growing in Containers
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Gardening 101: How to Dig the Perfect Hole
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Gardening 101: How to Determine Sunlight in Your Garden
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A Gardener's Guide to Growing Evergreen Trees and Shrubs
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Outdoor Ready
Pre-conditioned for outdoor growth.
Hand-Selected
Inspected by experts. Only our best ship out.
30-Day Guarantee
Free replacements if not happy and healthy.