JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS MINT JULEP® / MINT JULEP® JUNIPER
JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS MINT JULEP® / MINT JULEP® JUNIPER
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Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
Conveniently Delivered to Your Doorstep - Minimum Order $100, Delivery Included
JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS ‘MINT JULEP®’ / MINT JULEP® JUNIPER
Vibrant, Low-Growing Evergreen with Unique Foliage
Juniperus chinensis ‘Mint Julep®’ is a unique, low-spreading juniper variety that stands out for its striking mint-green foliage. This hardy, drought-tolerant evergreen forms a dense mat of soft, aromatic needles, making it an excellent choice for ground cover, container plantings, or as a low hedge. With its compact size and vibrant color, ‘Mint Julep®’ adds a refreshing pop of color to landscapes while requiring minimal maintenance.
Why Choose ‘Mint Julep®’ Juniper?
Comparison: Unlike other junipers that feature darker green or blue foliage, ‘Mint Julep®’ is known for its soft, minty-green color. It’s a more compact and refined version of traditional junipers, making it a perfect option for smaller spaces or as a contrast in mixed landscapes.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with other low-growing plants like ground cover sedums, dwarf conifers, and ornamental grasses. It also complements the rich tones of flowering perennials like Daylilies and Echinacea.
Key Features:
- Mint-Green Foliage: Offers a refreshing and unique color that stands out in any landscape.
- Low-Growing & Spreading Habit: Ideal for ground cover, low borders, or cascading over rocks or walls.
- Drought-Tolerant & Low Maintenance: Thrives in dry conditions with minimal care and pruning.
- Cold-Hardy & Resilient: Adapts well to a variety of soil conditions and withstands cold winters.
- Versatile Landscaping Option: Perfect for erosion control, garden beds, or as a filler in larger landscapes.
Specifications:
- Mature Height: 30–45 cm tall
- Mature Width: 1.5–2 m wide
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Hardiness: Zone 4–9
‘Mint Julep®’ Juniper is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a unique, low-maintenance evergreen to their landscape. With its striking mint-green foliage and compact form, it offers beauty and versatility in a wide range of garden settings.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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