Description
Nick's Compact Juniper is a dense, low-growing evergreen shrub with finely textured, silvery-blue foliage. Excellent for groundcover or erosion control, this hardy plant retains its color year-round and requires minimal maintenance. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and slopes.
- Hardiness USDA Zones are 4 to 9
- Thrives in Full Sun
- Typically grows 12–18 inches tall and 4–6 feet wide
Note: Your plant is shipped potted and carefully packaged to prevent damage in transit. In cooler months, it may appear dormant or discolored temporarily—this is completely normal.
Frequently Asked Questions❓
Is it truly compact?
🌱 Yes, Nick’s Compact Juniper maintains a low, spreading form perfect for tight spaces and borders.
Does it require pruning?
✂️ Minimal pruning is needed—just shape as desired or remove any dead branches in early spring.
How drought-tolerant is it?
💧 Very drought-tolerant once established. It thrives in dry conditions and well-drained soil.
Is it deer-resistant?
🦌 Yes, junipers are typically not preferred by deer due to their aromatic foliage.
Can it be grown on slopes?
🏞️ Absolutely! It’s excellent for erosion control on hillsides or slopes.
Growing Zones: 4–9
| Mature Height: | 12–18 inches |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 4–6 feet |
| Botanical Name: | Juniperus conferta 'Nick's Compact' |
| Growth Rate: | Slow to Moderate |
| Foliage: | Silvery-blue evergreen |
| Plant Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
| Product Type: | Groundcover Juniper |
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