Blue Star Juniper
Blue Star Juniper (Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star') is one of the most visually striking dwarf evergreens you can add to a landscape. Its intensely silvery-blue needle foliage is arranged in a dense, mounding star-like form that looks almost architectural — like a living sculpture that holds its shape and color year-round with virtually no pruning required.
Slow-growing and compact, Blue Star is perfectly suited for rock gardens, mixed borders, foundation plantings, and container arrangements where you want a bold textural accent without the maintenance. It pairs beautifully with gold or green conifers, ornamental grasses, and flowering perennials, providing a cool contrast that makes surrounding plants pop.
- Mature size: 2–3 ft tall, 3–4 ft wide
- Intensely silvery-blue needle foliage year-round
- Dense, compact mounding habit — no pruning needed
- Slow-growing — stays tidy and manageable
- Excellent for rock gardens, borders, and containers
- Drought tolerant once established
- Full sun — USDA Zones 4–8
- Available in 1 GAL, 2 GAL, 1g, and 3g containers
Professional installation available within approximately 1.5 hours of Owensboro, Kentucky. Orders are fulfilled on scheduled pickup dates.