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Taylor Juniper

Taylor Juniper

With columnar shape and evergreen foliage, Taylor Juniper is ideal for tight spaces—adding vertical interest, privacy, and low-maintenance beauty to gardens and entryways.

Taylor Juniper Information

bundle | 1-2 ft. | 3 Gallon | Single
About The Taylor Juniper

Meet the Taylor Juniper: Your Sleek Garden Sentinel

Imagine a tower of lush, evergreen beauty that not only upgrades your landscape but also stands guard against the elements. The Taylor Juniper is here to transform your garden into a realm of vertical elegance.

Why Taylor Juniper?

  • Sky-High Charm: With its slender, columnar form, this juniper shoots up to 15-20 feet, making it a natural choice for those tight spaces in your yard.
  • Year-Round Greenery: Forget about winter blues! The Taylor Juniper's vibrant green foliage sticks around all year, ensuring a constant splash of color.
  • Low Maintenance: No green thumb? No problem! This hardy plant asks for minimal fuss, making it perfect for both gardening novices and busy bees.
  • Privacy, Please: Plant a row of Taylor Junipers, and voilà, you've got yourself a living fence that's both pretty and practical.

How to Enjoy Your Taylor Juniper

Whether you're crafting a private nook or simply want to add some vertical interest to your landscape, the Taylor Juniper is your go-to green giant. It's versatile enough to stand solo as a statement piece or to team up with other plants for a lush, layered look.

Ready to Grow?

Don't wait to elevate your garden game. The Taylor Juniper is just a click away from rooting its way into your life and landscape. Order yours today and watch your garden grow up, literally!

Taylor Juniper Details
Mature Height:
15-20 ft.
Mature Width:
20-25 ft.
Sunlight:
Full Sun
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Botanical Name:
Juniperus virginiana 'Taylor'
Grows Well In Zones:
3-9 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AK, AZ, CA, HI, OR
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.
Taylor Juniper
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 Taylor Juniper
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

Why Choose The Sill?

Not all Taylor Junipers are created equal
Traditional Retailers
Greenhouse Grown Not warehouse-held.Acclimated before shipping.
Indoor Ready Pre-conditioned to lower light conditions.
Fully Potted Soil intact. No repotting stress.
Damage Guarantee Free replacement within 48 hours.