Grey Owl Juniper

Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'

A finely textured evergreen shrub with arching branches clothed in soft, silver-gray foliage. Very effective planted en masse, as a tall groundcover or low growing hedge. Benefits from some shelter from harsh afternoon sun in desert climates. Requires little maintenance. Drought tolerant when established.

Plant Type Conifers, Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 2-9
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height2' - 4' (ft)
Spread3' - 6' (ft)
Spacing 60"-72" (in)
Water Needs Low, Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
Characteristics Evergreen, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy
Tolerance Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil
Attracts Birds
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers
Grey Owl Juniper | Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl' || A finely textured evergreen shrub with arching branches clothed in soft, silver-gray foliage. Very effective planted en masse, as a tall groundcover or low growing hedge. Benefits from some shelter from harsh afternoon sun in desert climates. Requires little maintenance. Drought tolerant when established.
Full Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Low Water Needs, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained, Evergreen, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rocky Soil Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers
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