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Juniperus squamata 'Star Dust'

Also Known As

  • Star Dust Juniper

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Juniperus squamata 'Star Dust' plant details

Juniperus squamata 'Star Dust' is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and gold foliage. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Juniperus squamata 'Star Dust'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and gold
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: compact

GROWING CONDITIONS for Juniperus squamata 'Star Dust'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A variegated sport of Blue Star with irregular creamy shoots, Brigitta insists that it is a more intense blue but I'm voting for optical delusion.

Gardening facts about Juniperus squamata 'Star Dust' plant

How to Grow Juniperus squamata 'Star Dust'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • blue
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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