Juniperus communis ‘Compressa’
This plant, also known as the Pencil Point Juniper, is an example of the adage "dynamite comes in small packages." Despite its diminutive stature, this tree is incredibly resilient! Not at all what you would anticipate from a plant with this thin, columnar structure.
| Plant Type | Conifers, Shrubs |
| Hardiness Zone | 2-9 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
| Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 2' (ft) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought |
| Attracts | Birds |
| Garden Uses | Hedges and Screens |
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Pencil Point Common Juniper
Juniperus communis ‘Compressa’
This plant, also known as the Pencil Point Juniper, is an example of the adage "dynamite comes in small packages." Despite its diminutive stature, this tree is incredibly resilient! Not at all what you would anticipate from a plant with this thin, columnar structure. |
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