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Grey Owl Juniper
Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'
Juniper
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Finely textured evergreen shrub with arching branches clothed with soft, silvery-gray needles. Very effective planted in masses as a tall groundcover. Best with full sun in desert climates. Requires little maintenance. Drought tolerant when established.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Low maintenance.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Adds winter interest.
- Good fall color.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Grey Owl Juniper get?
About 3' tall and 6' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Grey Owl Juniper need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Grey Owl Juniper need?
Low water use.
Will Grey Owl Juniper grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 2, so it suits sites in zone 2 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Grey Owl Juniper in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Grey Owl Juniper wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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