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Tolleson's Blue Weeping Juniper – Desert Horizon Nursery

Tolleson’s Blue Weeping Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's Blue Weeping'
Categories:
Trees  ·  
Shade Trees
Light
Full sun
Water
Low to moderate; deep watering, allowing soil to dry between waterings.
Size
15-20 ft tall × 6-10 ft wide
Habit
Upright tree – single-trunk (weeping)
Toxicity
Toxic — Pets
Description
Weeping juniper cultivar with graceful, pendulous silvery blue-green foliage on a single upright leader. Provides year-round color and strong vertical interest. Marginal in the hottest low-desert reflected-heat sites but performs with some afternoon relief.
Bloom Time
Non-flowering (grown for foliage)
Deciduous / Evergreen
Evergreen
Special Features
Colorful Foliage, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Habit
Upright tree – single-trunk (weeping)
Mature Size
15-20 ft tall × 6-10 ft wide
Flower Color
None (grown for foliage)
Foliage Color
Silvery blue-green
Landscape Use
Border / Bed, Hedge / Screen, Specimen / Accent
Garden Style
Hedge / Formal
Soil
Alkaline Tolerant, Sandy / Rocky, Well-Drained
Companion Plants
Agave, Blackfoot daisy, Desert marigold, Penstemon, Red yucca
Toxic — Pets
Toxic to pets (mild GI upset)
Care Instructions

Light: Full sun

Water: Low to moderate; deep watering, allowing soil to dry between waterings.

Soil: Well-draining; tolerates rocky, sandy, and alkaline desert soils. Avoid heavy clay or poorly drained conditions.

Mature size: 15-20 ft tall, 6-10 ft wide

Bloom: Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen

Growth rate: Moderate