Juniperus communis 'Amidak' - Blueberry Delight Juniper

Blueberry Delight Juniper is a dwarf coniferous shrub that forms a low-arching mound.  Its two toned needle-like foliage that has blue-silver hues on top and deep green undersides create a shimmery effect and holds its color well into winter.  The heavy crop of small blue-purple berries persist in fall and winter.  Best planted in full sun and well-drained soils.  Drought Tolerant once established.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Junipers are generally susceptible to blights, especially in unusually wet weather.  Rust and canker may occur, though it is not serious.  Potential pests include aphids, bagworms, webworms, and scale.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Groundcover.

COMPANION PLANTS: Dwarf Yew, Sedum, Coneflower

IMAGES: Prides Corner, Juniperus comm. 'Blueberry Delight' ('Amidak')

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.