Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Juniperus scopulorum ‘Moonglow’
Common Name: Moonglow Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae (Cypress family)
Height: 8-12 feet at maturity
Spread: 3-5 feet
Foliage Color: Silvery-blue
Growth Habit: Columnar, upright
Sunlight: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Uses: Vertical interest, specimen plant, screening, hedges
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free and disease-resistant
Why You Will Love Moonglow Juniper
Moonglow Juniper brings a touch of elegance and year-round interest to your garden with its striking silvery-blue foliage and graceful, columnar form. Its ability to thrive in a variety of soil types and its drought tolerance make it a practical and low-maintenance choice for adding vertical interest, creating privacy screens, or enhancing garden beds. Enjoy the beauty and resilience of Moonglow Juniper, which adds a sophisticated, enduring element to any landscape.
Moonglow
Moonglow Juniper is an elegant evergreen shrub known for its distinctive, silvery-blue foliage and graceful, columnar form. This variety of Juniperus scopulorum typically grows 8-12 feet in height and 3-5 feet in spread, making it an excellent choice for creating vertical interest in garden beds, as a specimen plant, or for use in screening and hedges. The plant features soft, scale-like needles that maintain their striking blue-gray color year-round. Moonglow Juniper is valued for its dense growth habit, resistance to drought and pests, and adaptability to a variety of soil types and conditions.