Juniperus communis 'Pencil Point" #2 Juniper
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Available in April/May 2026
Juniperus communis 'Pencil Point' is a very narrow, columnar dwarf evergreen juniper, prized for its tight, upright habit and silver-green, sharp foliage, growing slowly to maybe 5-10 ft tall but only a foot or two wide, making it great for tight spaces, rock gardens, or as a vertical accent in full sun, tolerating dry conditions and poor soils once established.
ZONE 2
- Form: Extremely narrow, columnar, upright.
- Foliage: Dense, awl-shaped, sharp, grey-green needles.
- Size: Slow-growing, reaching about 3.5-5 ft tall by 1-2 ft wide in 10 years, potentially up to 10 ft tall.
- Growth Rate: Slow (2-4 inches/year).
- Sun: Full sun.
- Soil: Adaptable to most well-drained soils, including rocky or alkaline; drought tolerant once established.
- Hardiness: Hardy in USDA Zones 2-8.
- Uses: Vertical accent, rock gardens, xeriscaping, containers, general garden use, wildlife cover.