Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow' – Slim, Silvery-Blue Elegance for Year-Round Impact
Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow' is a standout columnar conifer offering a sleek, vertical accent with shimmering blue-grey foliage. Supplied in a 4 litre pot, this smaller specimen is perfect for containers, narrow borders, or adding evergreen interest to compact spaces. Its tidy, pencil-thin form is naturally upright, requiring virtually no pruning to maintain its elegant silhouette.
Ideal for modern gardens, gravel beds, or as a vertical foil among softer textures, ‘Blue Arrow’ is both hardy and low maintenance. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, making it a versatile and resilient choice for structure and colour throughout the year.
Key Features
Foliage: Striking silvery-blue needles held close to upright stems
Ultimate Height: 1.5 - 2.5m
Ultimate Spread: 0.1 - 0.5m
Form: Naturally narrow and columnar – ideal for tight spaces
Evergreen: Provides winter structure and year-round interest
Growth Rate: Slow-growing and compact; keeps its shape beautifully
Perfect Plant Combinations
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Festuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’ – textural contrast with matching hues
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Lavandula ‘Munstead’ – fragrance and softness at the base
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Echinacea ‘White Swan’ – bright flowers against cool blue tones
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Pittosporum ‘Silver Ball’ – rounded evergreen pairing
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Sedum ‘Matrona’ – adds bold, seasonal interest nearby
Ideal For
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Container planting and patio accents
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Narrow beds and small urban gardens
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Contemporary or Mediterranean designs
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Evergreen structure in low-maintenance schemes
Growing Conditions
Position: Full sun for best colour and growth
Soil: Well-drained soil; drought-tolerant once established
Hardiness: Fully hardy in the UK
Maintenance: Requires little to no pruning
Why Choose Juniperus 'Blue Arrow' (4L Pot)?
- Compact, upright form for small spaces or pots
- tunning blue foliage that lasts year-round
- Very low maintenance and resilient
- Perfect for adding height and structure without bulk
Juniperus 'Blue Arrow' in a 4L pot is a smart, space-saving solution for adding evergreen elegance to gardens and patios – beautifully architectural with colour that never fades.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
