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Juniperus chinensis Hetzii Columnaris – Upright Juniper

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Size

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Common Name

Type

Family

Native?

Non-Native

Zone

4, 5, 5b, 6, 7, 8, 8b, 9

Height Range (ft.)

15 to 20

Spread (ft.)

4.00 to 6.00

Bloom Time

Bloom Description

Non-Flowering

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Maintenance

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Juniperus chinensis Hetzii Columnaris – Upright Juniper

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Juniperus chinensis Hetzii Columnaris is a narrow, upright evergreen shrub with blue-green foliage, ideal for vertical accents, privacy screens, and low-maintenance designs.

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Additional information

Size

, , , ,

Common Name

Type

Family

Native?

Non-Native

Zone

4, 5, 5b, 6, 7, 8, 8b, 9

Height Range (ft.)

15 to 20

Spread (ft.)

4.00 to 6.00

Bloom Time

Bloom Description

Non-Flowering

Sun

Water

,

Maintenance

Suggested Use

, , , ,

Tolerate

, , , ,

Growth Rate

Product Description

Juniperus chinensis Hetzii Columnaris, commonly known as Upright Juniper, is a narrow, columnar evergreen shrub known for its strong vertical form and dense, blue-green foliage. It typically grows 15 to 20 feet tall and 4 to 6 feet wide, making it a popular choice for privacy screens, vertical accents, and space-saving foundation plantings. Its fine, scale-like needles provide year-round color, and the plant is tolerant of drought, urban conditions, and poor soils. Juniperus chinensis Hetzii Columnaris offers a hardy, low-maintenance solution for adding structure and evergreen presence to the landscape.

Why choose Juniperus chinensis Hetzii Columnaris

Slim, upright form: Ideal for tight spaces or vertical design elements

Year-round foliage: Blue-green color stays vibrant through all seasons

Tough and reliable: Drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and urban-hardy

Cultivating tips

Sun exposure: Full sun

Soil needs: Well-drained soil; tolerant of dry, rocky, or nutrient-poor conditions

Maintenance: Minimal—prune only to shape if necessary

Designs for your garden

Privacy screening: A space-efficient alternative to broader evergreens

Vertical accent: Adds architectural interest to borders and entrances

Formal settings: Useful in symmetrical groupings or structured plantings

Ecological benefits

Wildlife shelter: Provides cover and protection for birds and small animals

Erosion control: Deep root system helps stabilize sloped sites

Low input: Requires little water or care once established

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