Botanical Name: Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Glauca'
Add
Common Name: Blue Pfitzer Juniper  
Plant photo of: Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Glauca'
Previous Photo     Next Photo

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Conifer, Shrub

 

Height Range

6-12'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Blue Green, Grey Green

 

Bark Color

Brown, Grey

 

Fruit Color

Black, Blue

 

Fruit Season

Fall

Information by: Stephanie Duer
Photographer: GardenSoft
  • Description

  • Notes

Another variation of Pfitzer juniper, this time with new foliage being slightly bluish; older plants have a more distinctive blue coloring. Foliage tinges purple in winter. A large juniper, it has a wide, spreading habit and grows about 6 to 8 feet tall and 10 to 15 feet wide over time.