Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Vase'
Plant Expert:
Michael Dirr Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Vase'
Michael Dirr
Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Vase'
Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Vase' (click for large image)
Blue Vase Chinese Juniper
Common Names:
  • Blue Vase Chinese Juniper
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Requires full sun.
Moderate to dry conditions.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 4 to Zone 9

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 5' to 10'.
Dirr says: "vase-shaped form, supposedly intermediate between upright and spreading type. Moderate growth rate, 4 to 5' high, 3 to 4' wide; have seen 10 to 15' high plants in Georgia"

Flowers:

  Color(s): Brown, Green
 

Foliage:

  Needle Evergreen
Color: Leaves are bluish-green in the summer.
Dirr says: "good summer and winter foliage; dense steel blue primarily scale-like foliage"  

Fruit:

  Color: Blue, Black
 

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a foundation plant.
Can be used as a hedge plant.
Can be used as a grouping plant.

Other:

  Is Resistant to Drought
Is Urban Tolerant
 

Other Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Vase' References & Articles:
Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Vase' is hardy in these areas:
Alameda, CAAlamo, CAAlsip, IL
American Canyon, CAAngwin, CAAntioch, CA
Baltimore, MDBayside, NYBronx, NY
Brooklyn, NYBrownsville, TXCanton, MI
Chicago, ILCicero, ILCollege Point, NY
Conneaut, OHCorona, NYDanville, CA
Detroit, MIDorset, OHEast Claridon, OH
East Elmhurst, NYEcorse, MIElmhurst, NY
Elmwood Park, ILElyria, OHEssex, CA
Evergreen Park, ILFawnskin, CAFerndale, MI
Florence, SCFlushing, NYFontana, CA
Forest Falls, CAForest Hills, NYFort Eustis, VA
Fresh Meadows, NYGlen Burnie, MDGwynn Oak, MD
Harper Woods, MIHarrison Township, MIHunt Valley, MD
Jackson Heights, NYLeasburg, NCLexington, NC
Liberty, NCLinwood, NCLittle Neck, NY
Ludlow, CAMacomb, MIMarysville, MI
Maspeth, NYMemphis, MIMercedes, TX
Middle Village, NYMission, TXModesto, CA
Moreno Valley, CAMorgantown, WVMount Clemens, MI
New Baltimore, MINew Haven, MINew York, NY
Newport News, VANorth Ridgeville, OHNorth Street, MI
Oakland Gardens, NYOlmito, TXPenitas, TX
Pharr, TXPhelan, CAPhiladelphia, PA
Pikesville, MDPinon Hills, CAPort Isabel, TX
Progreso, TXRedlands, CARego Park, NY
Rialto, CARidgewood, NYRimforest, CA
Riverdale, ILSaratoga, CASoquel, CA
Sparrows Point, MDStaten Island, NYTaylor, MI
Temperance, MITemple City, CATowson, MD
Trenton, MITres Pinos, CAUpland, CA
Virginia Beach, VAWalnut, CAWatsonville, CA
Wayne, MIWestland, MIWhitestone, NY
Whitmore Lake, MI
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