Juniperus chin. 'Blue Alps' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Chinese juniper 'Blue Alps' (Juniperus chinensis) is a shrub that grows bushy and upright and usually reaches a height of around 4 metres and a width of around 3 metres. Its needle-shaped leaves have a silvery colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny position.

Bulletpoints
* Very decorative * Cannot be built over

leaves
Very ornamental. The Chinese juniper 'Blue Alps' is evergreen. Its needles are silvery, prickly.

Spread
East Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Chinese juniper 'Blue Alps' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Apply compost: In the period from November to December.

Care
This plant is susceptible to snow pressure. In snowy areas, it is therefore advisable to wrap the branches with string. Otherwise, they may split apart and not fully recover. When the snow season is over, the strings must of course be removed again.

Use
Tub, solitary, rock garden, topiary, ground cover, ornamental shrub, heather garden, park