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Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'

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Rock garden conifer also good in flower containers. The size after 10 years is 25 cm. The leaf colour is steel blue. This plant is completely hardy.

Date taken : 16.12.2005

Family : Cupressaceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : Garden Picture

© picture 3 : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 4 : Garden Picture

© picture 5 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry v.d. Laar, Boskoop
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993, also Award of Merit First Class by the Royal Society for Boskoop Cultures 1964

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 10 and 20 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
leaf colour : blue
fruit/seed colour : blue
leaf shape : scales
leaf size : less than 1 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
hardiness : completely hardy