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Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping'

Also Known As

  • Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Weeping'
  • Tolleson's Blue Weeping Juniper

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 15'-20'
  • W: 8'-12'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping' plant details

Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping' is a fast-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: cascading, focal point

GROWING CONDITIONS for Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Long branchlets of powdery blue "weep" (though that's sort of a sad word for something so lovely!) from the open horizontal branches of this otherwise upright (12-24"/year) tree...a beauty! S/M/GDr

Gardening facts about Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping' plant

How to Grow Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • alkaline
    • adaptable
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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