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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in hot tap water, let stand in water for 6 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: some germination may be delayed until the following year

Native to: Alberta, Canada, Colorado, Montana, United States, Western North America, Wyoming

Native

Introduced

Juniperus scopulorumJuniperus scopulorum

Rocky Mountain Juniper, Rocky Mt. Juniper

In Stock: 128.012 lb (Total:128.036lb)

Juniperus scopulorum

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Germination:

91%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

37,305

Quantity:

128.01 lb

Collected in:

South Dakota

Crop year:

2017

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1824974

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in hot tap water, let stand in water for 6 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: some germination may be delayed until the following year

Native to: Alberta, Canada, Colorado, Montana, United States, Western North America, Wyoming

Native

Introduced

Transform your landscape with the stunning beauty of Juniperus scopulorum, commonly known as Rocky Mountain Juniper. This native North American evergreen is renowned for its elegant, columnar or pyramidal form, making it a versatile choice for gardens and landscapes. With heights reaching 30-40 feet and spreads of 3-15 feet, it is perfect as a privacy screen, specimen tree, or part of a naturalistic planting.

Delight in its variable foliage, transitioning from youthful pointed needles to adult scale-like leaves in enchanting hues of dark, bluish, or light green. The juniper also produces attractive dark-blue, berry-like cones, loved by various wildlife including birds like Cedar Waxwings and Northern Mockingbirds. Its aromatic wood is prized for cedar chests, lumber, fence posts, and fuel.

Adaptable to dry, rocky, or sandy soils, this drought-tolerant species thrives in full sun to part shade and requires minimal care once established. Resistant to many pests, Rocky Mountain Juniper is ideal for low-maintenance landscapes, though it prefers the drier climates of the western United States and parts of Canada.