Spartan Juniper Tree Seeds

The green foliage of the spartan juniper stays consistent year round and requires little to no maintenance once established.

Spartan juniper tree seeds. This selection is drought tolerant deer resistant adaptable to many soil types and very easy to grow. Juniper has been grown in china for hundreds of years well before western gardeners discovered the tree. The tough yet attractive spartan juniper is a fast growing highly durable evergreen. Spartan juniper trees are a densely branched evergreen juniper with a naturally pyramidal growth habit.

That means it s extremely easy to grow no matter where you live especially since it thrives in virtually all soil types. They thrive in full sun at least six hours of direct unfiltered sunlight per day. This cultivar grows to some 15 feet 5 m tall but remains slender between 3 to 5 feet 9 1 5 m wide. Even without being sheared or trimmed the plants have a uniform shape.

This juniper variety has a fast growing dense narrow columnar growth habit tapers ever so slightly in width from the base on up to the point. Its dense foliage is dark green and can be clipped into different shapes. Spartan junipers are incredibly durable trees able to withstand salt many different soil conditions and even periods of drought. The spartan cultivar is also known as chinese spartan juniper.

In fact it s now considered by most growers to be the most popular upright juniper on the market. Sun and shade. Its foliage is a rich green all year around. The only real requirement spartan junipers have for soil is that it drains well.

Almost could be considered a green version of skyrocket juniper but it is a tad shorter and just a bit wider than skyrocket.