- Parsons juniper
Botanical name: juniperus chinensis ‘parsonii’
Average Size at
Maturity: reaches up to to 3 ft in height and can spread up to 20 ft
Hardy zone: zones 4-9
Foliage Color: green, gray, blue
Growth Rate: grows 4-10 inches a year
Pruning needs: trim to contain size as needed
Landscape Use: groundcover
Light Needs: 4 hours of sunlight per day
Special Feature: medical benefits
Water Needs: drought tolerant. Water weekly until roots are established. Once established reduce watering to only during periods of prolonged drought
Fertilizing needs: use 12-4-8 in the early spring
