Aquavita™

The Aquavita™ Juniper (Juniperus spp.) is a hardy, evergreen shrub celebrated for its vibrant green foliage and adaptability. Known for its tolerance to drought and low-maintenance needs, this juniper is ideal for a variety of landscaping uses, including ground cover, erosion control, and foundation plantings. Its compact growth habit and year-round interest make it a popular choice for residential and commercial gardens.

Description

Key Facts:

  1. Scientific Name: Juniperus Aquavita™
  2. Common Name: Aquavita Juniper
  3. Family: Cupressaceae
  4. Height: 10–15 feet at maturity
  5. Spread: 4–6 feet
  6. Foliage Color: Vibrant green, with a soft texture year-round
  7. Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading
  8. Sunlight: Full sun
  9. Soil Preference: Well-drained soils; tolerates sandy or rocky conditions
  10. Water Needs: Low once established; highly drought-tolerant
  11. Cold Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 3–7
  12. Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases; may rarely experience juniper blight if overwatered.

Why You’ll Love It

The Aquavita™ Juniper is the ultimate low-maintenance landscaping solution, offering lush, evergreen beauty without requiring frequent care. Perfect for xeriscaping or areas with poor soil, its drought tolerance and vibrant green color provide year-round appeal. Its spreading habit makes it ideal for erosion control or filling large spaces, creating a polished and cohesive look in your garden with minimal effort.