Spartan Juniper

Growth rate: Grows to reach a mature height of 15-20 feet and about 3 feet in width.

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Caring for your Spartan Juniper is a breeze! Pruning is generally not necessary due to its naturally pyramidal form, but you can trim to shape if desired. Avoid heavy pruning to maintain its elegant silhouette. Water your juniper regularly during the first growing season, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Once established, it becomes more drought-tolerant, needing only occasional watering during extended dry spells. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth. As a low-maintenance beauty, the Spartan Juniper will reward you with year-round splendor without demanding excessive care.

For a successful planting of your Spartan Juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan'), follow these expert tips. Select a sunny location with well-draining soil to encourage healthy growth. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball and position the juniper, making sure it stands upright. Fill the hole with soil, gently firming it around the plant. Water thoroughly to help the roots establish. Adding a layer of mulch around the base will aid in moisture retention and weed control. Remember, the Spartan Juniper is a versatile evergreen that will thrive in various conditions once established.

The Spartan Juniper thrives in full sun to partial shade. Provide it with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth. When it comes to watering, maintain a regular watering schedule during the first year to help the roots establish. Once mature, the Spartan Juniper is relatively drought-tolerant, but occasional watering during dry periods is beneficial to keep it healthy and vibrant.

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