Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Juniperus chinensis ‘Scandia’
Common Name: Scandia Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae (Cypress family)
Height: 2-3 feet at maturity
Spread: 6-8 feet
Foliage Color: Rich green to blue-green
Growth Habit: Compact, spreading
Sunlight: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Uses: Ground cover, low hedges, rock gardens, erosion control
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; resistant to most diseases
Why You Will Love Scandia Juniper
Scandia Juniper offers a lush, dense ground cover with its rich green to blue-green foliage, creating an attractive and low-maintenance addition to your landscape. Its spreading habit and drought tolerance make it ideal for filling in spaces, controlling erosion, and enhancing garden beds and rock gardens. Enjoy the beauty and versatility of Scandia Juniper, which provides a year-round evergreen presence and functional appeal in your outdoor space.
Scandia
Scandia Juniper is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its attractive, dense foliage and compact, spreading form. This cultivar of Juniperus chinensis typically grows 2-3 feet in height and 6-8 feet in spread, making it an excellent choice for ground cover, low hedges, and rock gardens. It features rich green to blue-green needles that provide year-round interest and texture. Scandia Juniper is valued for its low maintenance needs, drought tolerance, and ability to thrive in various garden conditions.
