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    JUNIPERUS virginiana 'Blue Arrow'
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    JUNIPERUS virginiana 'Blue Arrow'

    Commonly known as Eastern red cedar, Pencil juniper

    AWARD
    An even more striking habit and colour than 'Skyrocket'
     
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    • Good to know
      An improvement on Skyrocket.
    • Pests & Diseases
      aphids, scale insects, webber moth caterpillars, twig blight, honey fungus.
    • Place of origin
      Eastern USA (Maine to Texas)
    • Evergreen
      Sharply pointed juvenile leaves and scale-like adult leaves
    • Fully hardy
    • Blue
    • Rhomboidal
    • Height
      4-5m (13-16ft)
    • Spread
      2m (6½ft)
    • Conifer
      Distinct, erect growing stems.
    • Tree
    • Very hardy
      Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
      Including chalky or sandy soils.
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
      Light dappled shade.
    • harmful if eaten
      People
    • may cause skin allergy
      People
    • Narrowly columnar
    • Mature Size
      4-5m (13-16ft)
      		 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        2m (6½ft)
      		  
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    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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    £3.00
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    £6.00
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