Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Juniperus scopulorum ‘Skyrocket’
Common Name: Skyrocket Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae (Cypress family)
Height: 10-15 feet at maturity
Spread: 2-3 feet
Foliage Color: Blue-green
Growth Habit: Columnar, upright
Sunlight: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; tolerant of poor soil conditions
Water Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Uses: Vertical accent, hedge, privacy screen, landscaping
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; resistant to most diseases
Why You Will Love Skyrocket Juniper
Skyrocket Juniper brings a sleek, modern touch to your landscape with its narrow, columnar shape and vibrant foliage. Its compact size and upright growth make it perfect for creating vertical accents and privacy screens in tight spaces. Enjoy the year-round beauty and low-maintenance nature of Skyrocket Juniper, which adds both structure and elegance to your garden or outdoor area.
Skyrocket
Skyrocket Juniper is an upright, evergreen shrub known for its narrow, columnar shape and striking, blue-green foliage. Typically growing 10-15 feet in height and 2-3 feet in spread, this cultivar of the Rocky Mountain Juniper is ideal for adding vertical interest to garden beds, borders, and landscapes. Its dense, needle-like foliage maintains its color throughout the year, providing year-round interest and privacy. Skyrocket Juniper is valued for its compact size, low maintenance, and adaptability to various environmental conditions.