It can thrive through the cold winters of Minnesota and even Montana, but will also enjoy the northern parts of some Southern states like Georgia and Florida. They prefer a moderate climate and are not suitable for locations that are both hot and extremely humid. This Blue Star Juniper Shrub is suitable for planting in USDA plant hardiness zones 4 to 8. The constant color of these plants allow for visual enjoyment throughout the winter months which can sometimes be dark and dreary. Thanks to the juniper’s evergreen nature, this small but versatile plant holds its color all year round. These small half-inch cones take about 18 months to fully mature before shedding their pollen in early spring. Tiny oval bluish-colored cones that resemble small berries contain a single seed and grow nearly all year long. Multiple branches with dense blue and green needle-like foliage add a splash of color that can be used in a variety of design settings. This shape makes it a great choice to fill wide areas of barren space while also adding a smooth transition from your lower growing plants to the taller trees in your scene. Blue Star is not a ground hugging plant this particular species grows upwards and outwards in a flowing mound-like shape. It is also a moderately slow grower that doesn’t usually reach its mature size until after its fifth year of growth. The compact dwarf juniper only reaches a height of three feet at maturity and a width of just over three feet. They are most commonly found in the Himalaya Mountains, northeastern Afghanistan and into western Yunnan in the southwest of China. The Blue Star juniper is native to several locations around the world. Their dense needle-type foliage, tinged with blue and silver, makes for a striking accent plant that can break up large areas of solid color they make an even bigger impact when set alongside plants that produce complimenting color contrasts. That has obvious benefits for nearby plants.Įvergreen shrubs like the Blue Star pack quite a punch even though they are somewhat small compared to other evergreens. Their solid root systems bed in to the soil, which helps to prevent erosion, and they can also be a great way to help maintain moisture levels in the earth around them. You are also helping improve the environment! Shrubs help filter pollution from the air while supplying the oxygen that’s needed by every living creature. Planting shrubs of various sizes shape and color in your garden has more of an impact on your surrounding than just visual appeal. We've gotta protect good ole' Mother Nature, after all. While we wish we could serve everyone, it's for the safety of native species and helps prevent the spread of invasive disease & pests.
The short & sweet answer is: "United States Department of Agriculture Restrictions." Every state has their own unique USDA restrictions on which plants they allow to come into their state.
You will receive email notifications along the way on the progress of your order, as well as tracking information to track your plants all the way to their new home! Why are some states excluded from shipping?
Orders typically ship out within 2 business days. How does the delivery process work?Īll of our orders ship via FedEx Ground! Once your order is placed online, our magic elves get right to work picking, staging, boxing and shipping your trees. You'll find we carry young 1-gallons, up to more mature 7-gallons ranging anywhere from 6 inches to 6ft.
While the industry-standard terminology is to call the sizes "Gallon Containers", that doesn't exactly translate to the traditional liquid "gallon" size we think of. Nursery containers come in a variety of different sizes, and old-school nursery slang has stuck. All tree, and nothin' but the tree! We measure from the top of the soil to the top of the tree the height of the container or the root system is never included in our measurements.
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