Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum) 'Woodward' offers a clean, columnar form that brings strong vertical structure to the landscape without taking up too much space. Its dense blue-green foliage hugs the upright branches, creating a tight, streamlined silhouette that reads crisp and architectural year-round. Use 'Woodward' for framing entryways, creating windbreaks or privacy screen, anchoring beds or borders, and adding height and structure to mixed plantings. When compared to 'Skyrocket' Juniper, 'Woodward' features greener foliage, a tighter form, and increased snow resistance.
Juniper 'Woodward'
Irrigation Requirement: Low (1/2" every 10-14 days) to Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days). Start on a moderate level of irrigation when the tree is young and then decrease after about 2 years.
Mature Size: 12 - 20' tall and 2 - 4' wide
Hardiness Zone: 3 - 7
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Part Shade
Deer Resistant: Yes
Salt Tolerant: Yes
Soils: Adaptable to sand, loam, or clay as long as its well-draining.
Plants in the Juniperus genus are known host plants for 38 pollinators in northern Utah.