Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Large
Also Grown As: Column
Mature Height & Spread: 10-15' x 4-6'
Natural Growth Habit: Pyramidal
Native To: Cultivar, Western USA
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Medium Water, Low Water
Flower Color: Non-Flowering
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Hedge / Intermountain Conditions / Screen / Seacoast Conditions
Container Sizes: #5, #15, #25
Sunset Garden Zones: A2, A3, 1-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-7
Juniperus scopulorum ‘Wichita Blue is an evergreen conifer shrub with a pyramidal habit and featuring brilliant silver-blue foliage and a highly decorative, shredding, reddish-brown bark that becomes deeply furrowed and textured with age. It maintains its silver-blue color through winter. Uses include privacy screens, hedges, accents, windbreaks. Thrives in intermountain, desert, and seacoast conditions. Requires full sun; it is highly shade intolerant and will become thin and leggy if planted in shade. It is adaptable to poor, clay, alkaline, and rocky soils, provided there is good drainage. Medium water use when installed and acclimating; low water use once established. It is highly drought-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Cold hardy to -40°F.
Juniperus scopulorum ‘Wichita Blue is an evergreen conifer shrub with a pyramidal habit and featuring brilliant silver-blue foliage and a highly decorative, shredding, reddish-brown bark that becomes deeply furrowed and textured with age. It maintains its silver-blue color through winter. Uses include privacy screens, hedges, accents, windbreaks. Thrives in intermountain, desert, and seacoast conditions. Requires full sun; it is highly shade intolerant and will become thin and leggy if planted in shade. It is adaptable to poor, clay, alkaline, and rocky soils, provided there is good drainage. Medium water use when installed and acclimating; low water use once established. It is highly drought-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Cold hardy to -40°F.
