Moonglow, Rocky Mountain Juniper, Juniperus scopulorum

Moon Glow Rocky Mountain Juniper, excellent choice for a formal landscape vertical accent or screen.

Moonglow Rocky Mountain Juniper, also known as Juniperus scopulorum 'Moonglow', is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that is native to the Rocky Mountains of North America. It is a popular choice among landscapers and gardeners due to its unique silver-blue foliage, which gives it a distinct appearance.

Moonglow Juniper grows in a narrow, pyramidal shape and can reach up to 15 feet in height and 5 feet in width at maturity. It is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, making it an ideal choice for xeriscapes or other areas with less frequent watering.

This shrub prefers full sun to part shade and well-draining soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 3-7, which means it can withstand temperatures as low as (-40°C). In late spring, Moonglow Juniper produces small yellowish flowers, which develop into blueberries that persist through winter, providing year-round interest.

Overall, the Moonglow Rocky Mountain Juniper is a beautiful and versatile shrub that can be used in a variety of landscape designs. Its unique foliage and hardiness make it a great choice for gardens, borders, or as a focal point in any outdoor space. 

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PLANT BENEFITS AND KEY FEATURES

DECORATING WITH THE MOONGLOW JUNIPER

Accent plants are essential in creating a main focal point within the garden. None have the impact and ability to create a majestic effect like the Moonglow Juniper, shooting up upright like a silver needle from among your other plants provides a great contrast. Due to their narrower form, they can be planted much closer together than larger spreading trees.

The Moonglow Juniper is a wonderful eye catching tree in its own right, silver-blue foliage creates a beautiful contrast with green plants in the background, Easy to maintain as no trimming is necessary, drought and cold resistant, will keep its columnar shape naturally.

Plant them either on the side of a gate, front door, along pathway to create a border, they will look fantastic creating a formal garden with a stately feel, sure to bring the attention of not just the butterfly, but also the site viewers will surely praise your garden.

Moonglow Juniper narrow form also lends itself to planting between already established existing trees that may not have spread as widely as you had hoped, thus adding a new layer of interest and color to a pre-existing natural fence. Use it too for a screen in a confined space or as specimens along your drive for a majestic effect or framing your front entrance. Very drought-tolerant but also the ideal choice for cold regions too, Skyrocket should shoot to the top of your shopping list. Privacy is also something that is important when it comes to our property and values.