Juniperus scopulorum 'Skyrocket' |
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Juniper, Skyrocket Columnar |
Skyrocket Juniper has blue green foliage on vertically growing branches that create a spire-like form. It is suitable for planting where space is limited or where a large blue exclamation point is needed! It needs full sunlight. Junipers are highly combustible plants. This plant is fire-prone! Please use caution when planting near your home.
This plant is on the City of Ashland’s Prohibited Plant List and should only be planted if it is at least 30 feet away from any structure. Prohibited Flammable Plants List Questions? Contact Firewise staff at 541-482-2770.
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Blue Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish
Accenting Features
Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
Background, Entry, Foundation, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
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Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.