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Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point'

Common Name: Blue Point Juniper

Juniperus chinensis ‘Blue Point’ — commonly called Blue Point juniper — is a dense evergreen shrub known for its rich blue-green foliage and naturally symmetrical pyramidal habit. The finely textured foliage holds its color year-round, and the strong upright form makes it a dependable evergreen for formal structure, screening, and vertical accents in the landscape.

Type: Evergreen shrub

Mature Size:
Width: 4–6 ft
Height: 10–12 ft

USDA Zones: 4a–9b

Form: Upright, pyramidal

Light: Full sun

Soil: Well-drained soil; adaptable to sandy, rocky, and average garden soils

Water: Low to medium; drought tolerant once established

Wildlife: Provides shelter for birds; deer resistant

Features & Landscape Uses: Excellent for screening, foundation corners, formal plantings, and evergreen accents. Its naturally uniform shape often requires little pruning.

Care: Plant in full sun for best density and foliage color. Avoid wet soils. Minimal pruning is needed; trim lightly in early spring if shaping is desired.

Plant Type:	Evergreen Tree
Width:	4-6'
Height:	10-12'
Fragrant:	Not verified
Fruit:	Yes
Growth Rate	Moderate
Zone:	4–9
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Salt Tolerant:	Yes
Drought Tolerant:	No
Exposure:	Full Sun
Bloom Time:	Spring, Does not flower
Bark Type:	Exfoliating
Landscape/Use:	Privacy Screen, Mass Planting, Hedge, Accent Plant, Corner Accent
Shape:	Pyramidal, Upright
Soil Type	Sandy, Well Drained, Dry Area, Average
Leaf Color:	Teal