
Juniperus scopulorum 'Skyrocket' - 150-170cm - 25lt
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Juniperus scopulorum 'Skyrocket,' commonly known as the Skyrocket Juniper, is a striking evergreen shrub that has gained popularity in British gardens for its unique and captivating appearance. This particular juniper variety offers a range of features that make it a valuable addition to the UK landscape.
One of the standout characteristics of the Skyrocket Juniper is its narrow, columnar growth habit. It forms a tall, slender silhouette with dense, blue-green foliage that remains vibrant year-round. This growth pattern makes it an ideal choice for gardens with limited space or for those looking to add vertical interest to their landscape. Its elegant shape and compact size are well-suited for both formal and contemporary garden designs.
This juniper is well-suited to the UK climate. It is hardy and can withstand the challenging conditions often experienced in British gardens, including cold temperatures and exposure to wind and salt spray in coastal areas. Its resilience and adaptability ensure that it thrives in a variety of soil types, provided they are well-drained.
Maintaining the Skyrocket Juniper is relatively straightforward. It has a slow to moderate growth rate, which means it won't require frequent pruning. Occasional trimming may be necessary to maintain its slender form and to remove any dead or damaged branches. Its low-maintenance nature makes it a practical choice for gardeners looking for an attractive yet hassle-free addition to their outdoor space.
As an evergreen, the Skyrocket Juniper provides year-round visual interest. Its blue-green foliage remains vibrant even during the winter months when many other plants have lost their leaves. This feature ensures that it continues to contribute to the garden's aesthetic appeal throughout the year.
In addition to its ornamental qualities, the Skyrocket Juniper is known for its versatility. It can be used as a standalone specimen plant, a focal point in a garden bed, or planted in rows to create a unique and stylish privacy screen or windbreak. Its narrow profile makes it an excellent choice for lining driveways, walkways, or framing entrances.
Details
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Pot Size
25
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Height (cm)
150-175cm
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Common Name
Rocky Mountain juniper 'Skyrocket'
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Family
Cupressaceae
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Type
evergreen tree
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Time to maturity
5–10 years
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