juniperus scopulorum blue arrow

The juniperus scopulorum "blue arrow"is an evergreen shrub with a slender shape and Column. Characterized by blue-silver aghiform leaves, can reach remarkable heights, maintaining one distinctive vertical structure. Adaptable to various types of soil and drought resistant, it is commonly used for purpose ornamental in gardens and landscapes, offering an elegant appearance and adding visual interest with its distinctive color.

shape: it has a narrow column shape and vertical, with erect and compact branches. This form gives it a wide and well defined appearance, ideal for use as a focal point or to create vertical screens.
leaves: the leaves are blue-silver, giving to the shrub a distinctive appearance and adding a touch of color to landscape. The leaves are persistent, maintaining their coloring throughout the year.
Size: can reach remarkable heights, often exceeding 3 meters, but it its width is considerably more limited, maintaining a form Close columnar.
bark: bark is generally brown-greyish, smooth and Thin. Its presence contributes to the overall appearance of the shrub.
adaptability: adapts well to different types of soil, provided they are well drained. It is known for its drought resistance, making it suitable for more arid environmental conditions.
use ornamental: thanks to its slender shape, to the color of the leaves and tolerance to pruning, the 'blue arrow' is often used for ornamental purposes in gardens and landscapes. Can be planted as a single specimen and in groups to create screens vertical or decorative elements.
berries: in autumn, could develop small dark berries, adding an additional decorative element to the plant.
resistance: is known for its robustness and its ability to adapt to a variety of weather conditions, making it suitable for different geographical regions.

Is a cultivar developed by juniperus scopulorum, original of North America, in particular the western regions between the rocky mountains. cultivar was selected for its ornamental characteristics, including narrow columnar shape and blue-silver leaves.