Family: Cupressaceae • Pot Ø: 15 cm • Height: 50 cm
If you lack height, take revenge 🌲
Juniperus 'Blue Arrow' is a vertical conifer with an extremely narrow, sculpted form. Its blue-gray foliage stays constant in sun and frost, adding modern geometry to gardens with no need for pruning.
In sunny locations, in large pots or directly in the ground. Perfect for modern minimalist gardens or as a vertical accent in paved and gravel designs.
Good companions
🌲 Other conifers for height variation
🌸 Flowering shrubs for contrast
🌿 Low groundcovers for balance
Variety origin
Juniperus scopulorum is native to western North America, thriving on rocky slopes with dry, harsh conditions.
The cultivar 'Blue Arrow' was selected as an improved form for its ultra-narrow columnar habit and stable metallic blue-gray foliage all year round.
1) Soil: Well-drained, light or even rocky.
2) Watering: Minimal once established; drought tolerant.
3) Light/Temp: Full sun; hardy to -30°C.
🔎 Detail
Info
🌿 Species
Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'
🪴 Pot/Size
15 cm • 50 cm height
☀️ Light
Full sun
💧 Watering
Minimal, drought tolerant
🌡️ Temperature
Hardy to -30°C
📈 Growth
Columnar, compact, upright
🐾 Toxicity
Safe for children & pets
💡 Tip: Plant 2–3 'Blue Arrow' symmetrically by an entrance or pathway for a strong architectural effect with zero maintenance.
🤔 Did you know?Juniperus scopulorum is used for reforestation in arid, wind-swept soils of the American West thanks to its resilience.
Why you’ll love it
🌈 Blue-gray tone stands out year-round. 🐝 Attractive to pollinators, resistant to pests. 📐 Ideal for symmetry and strict landscaping concepts.
🧠 Greenleaf geek mode — Science nobody asked for
🌲 Belongs to genus Juniperus, family Cupressaceae. 🧬 Scopulorum adapts to dry, rocky soils. 💠 Its glaucous tone comes from cuticular waxes. 🌱 No pruning required due to natural symmetry. 🔬 A case study in conifer photoprotection. 📐 Used as a “vertical line” in landscape design.
☀️ Light requirements?
Full sun; light enhances the metallic blue-gray color.
💧 Watering schedule?
Minimal after establishment; very drought tolerant.
🌡️ Temperature tolerance?
Hardy down to -30°C; excellent for harsh climates.
🌱 Soil preference?
Well-drained soil; performs even in rocky conditions.
🔎 Note: Due to natural plant variability, the specimen you receive may differ slightly from the photo. Shape, size or color depend on season, growth conditions and the nature of each plant.
Juniperus 'blue arrow' 15cm Care & Tips
We take care of the packaging!
With specially designed boxes, we ensure that the plants will reach you intact, no matter what they encounter on the way!
All plants in 3L pots or larger are placed in individual boxes that secure the plant at the base of the pot, preventing it from tipping over.
The cardboard used for the boxes is specially made to provide resistance to potential impacts during transport.
