
Juniperus communis ‘Pencil Point’
Common Juniper - Pencil Point
NATIVAR – A semi-dwarf extremely columnar Common Juniper. Dense, upright habit of bluish-green foliage. Grows 7′ high by 1′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 4 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Originated from Sheridan Nurseries of Ontario before 1961.
Synonymous
Juniperus chinensis 'Sentinel'
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun.
Soil: Adaptable to various soils. Likes slightly acidic.
Maintenance: If desired, trim to shape by shearing/pruning during spring till July.
Group: Intermediate
Unfortunately, for whatever reason, many nurseries in the trade use the incorrect latin name of Juniperus communis ‘Compressa’ which is a more compact cultivar.
