Juniperus scopulorum ‘Blue Arrow’ Juniper Plant – 3Ltr Pot

Add striking colour and elegant vertical structure to your garden with Juniperus scopulorum ‘Blue Arrow’. This award-winning ornamental conifer is prized for its vivid blue evergreen foliage and exceptionally narrow, columnar growth habit. Ideal for smaller gardens, formal planting schemes and contemporary landscapes, it provides year-round interest without taking up much ground space.

Key Features

• Vivid Blue Foliage: Eye-catching blue evergreen foliage adds distinctive colour and contrast throughout the year.

• Narrow, Upright Growth: Its slender columnar shape makes it perfect for adding height and structure to smaller gardens and compact spaces.

• Year-Round Interest: Evergreen foliage provides lasting colour and an architectural focal point in every season.

• Award-Winning Variety: A popular ornamental juniper valued for its attractive appearance and distinctive growth habit.

• Space-Saving Design: Ideal for narrow borders, entrances, patios and formal garden layouts where space is limited.

• Versatile Planting: Works beautifully as a standalone specimen or planted in pairs or rows to create a striking vertical feature.

Product Description

Juniperus scopulorum ‘Blue Arrow’ is a highly attractive evergreen conifer that combines vivid blue foliage with a naturally narrow, upright form. Its elegant silhouette makes it an excellent choice for adding height and structure to garden borders without creating a bulky canopy.

Growing to approximately 2.5m tall under suitable conditions, this compact ornamental juniper is particularly useful in smaller gardens, contemporary planting schemes and formal landscapes. Plant it as a focal point, use it to frame an entrance or pathway, or position several plants in a row for a refined architectural effect.

Its blue foliage contrasts beautifully with green shrubs, ornamental grasses and flowering perennials, while its evergreen habit ensures year-round visual interest. For best results, choose a sunny position with well-drained soil and water regularly while the plant establishes.

Specifications

• Plant Name: Juniperus scopulorum ‘Blue Arrow’

• Plant Type: Evergreen ornamental conifer

• Pot Size: 3Ltr Pot

• Eventual Height: Approximately 2.5m

• Spread: Narrow, columnar growth habit; final spread depends on growing conditions

• Foliage Colour: Vivid blue

• Soil Type: Well-drained soil

• Sunlight: Full sun preferred

• Position: Borders, patios, formal gardens, entrances, pathways and feature planting

• Growth Habit: Upright, slender and columnar

• Seasonal Interest: Year-round evergreen foliage

• Flowering: Not grown for its flowers

Care Tips

• Light: Plant in a sunny, open position to encourage healthy growth and maintain its attractive blue foliage.

• Soil: Choose well-drained soil and avoid areas prone to prolonged waterlogging.

• Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moderately moist while the roots establish. Water during extended dry spells, particularly in the first growing season.

• Feeding: Apply a suitable slow-release fertiliser in spring if needed, following the manufacturer’s instructions.

• Pruning: This juniper naturally maintains its narrow shape, so extensive pruning is generally unnecessary. Remove dead or damaged branches as required and avoid cutting into old, bare wood.

• Container Care: If growing in a container, select a suitably sized pot with good drainage and monitor moisture levels regularly.

• Winter Care: Its evergreen foliage provides structure throughout the colder months. Ensure the soil remains well drained during wet winter weather.

Juniperus scopulorum ‘Blue Arrow’ is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a distinctive evergreen feature with vivid blue foliage and an elegant, upright silhouette. Its space-saving form and year-round appeal make it ideal for modern gardens, formal borders and architectural planting schemes.

The plant’s growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions. Bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season.

Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.