Light
Full sun.
Growing guide · Shrubs
Juniperus chinensis
How to grow Chinese Juniper 'Spartan'.
A dark green wall, fast.
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Low
- Zones
- 4–9
- Size
- 15–20 ft tall, 3–5 ft wide
- Spacing
- 3–4 ft apart for a solid screen.
- Pets
- Not pet-safe; keep out of reach
Water
Weekly the first summer, then only in drought.
Planting and soil
Spring or fall at pot depth.
Feeding
None needed.
Pruning
Light shearing in spring if you want a formal look.
Through the year
Deep green all year.
If something's off
Root rot in wet soil. Bagworms and spider mites in hot, dry years.
Fast, narrow, dense.
A tight column of deep green foliage that grows quickly and stays full to the ground. It is one of the most dependable choices for a slim privacy screen.
Why we stock it: Privacy along a property line without giving up half the yard.
Juniper 'Spartan'from $79.95 · Arrives alive, or we replace it
Juniper 'Spartan'from $79.95 · Arrives alive, or we replace it