{"product_id":"blue-point-juniper-2-ball-topiary-5-gal","title":"Blue Point Juniper 2-Ball Topiary – #5 Gal","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue Point Juniper 2-Ball Topiary – #5 Gal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo lovely tiers of evergreen beauty for a gracious welcome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd timeless garden charm with our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue Point Juniper 2-Ball Topiary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Shaped into two distinct rounded tiers, its dense, blue-green foliage brings year-round color and graceful structure to sunny entryways, patios, and garden paths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay a pair beside your front steps or feature one in a favorite outdoor planter. At Wright’s Market, we love the thoughtful touches that make a home feel welcoming before you even reach the door.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJuniperus chinensis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ‘Blue Point’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContainer Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e #5 nursery container\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopiary Form:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Two sculpted foliage balls along an upright trunk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dense, blue-green evergreen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full sun—at least 6 hours daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e USDA Zones 4–9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unpruned plants commonly reach approximately 10–12 feet tall and 6–8 feet wide. Topiary dimensions depend on regular shaping, root space, and growing conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No showy flowers; treasured for its foliage and sculpted form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant History \u0026amp; Garden Charm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA cultivar of Chinese juniper, Blue Point comes from a species native to eastern Asia and long appreciated in ornamental gardens. Its two-ball form adds a touch of formal garden tradition, beautifully suited to Southern homes and cottage-inspired spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Care for Your Blue Point 2-Ball Topiary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Place outdoors in full sun with good air circulation. Allow space around both foliage balls so light reaches them evenly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water deeply after planting and regularly while roots become established. Allow the upper soil to begin drying between waterings. Check containers frequently during hot weather, and never leave the pot standing in collected water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Choose well-drained garden soil or a quality outdoor potting mix. Decorative planters must have drainage holes. Junipers do not tolerate consistently soggy roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePruning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lightly trim new green growth in spring and early summer to maintain both rounded tiers. Remove unwanted shoots along the exposed trunk and between the balls. Avoid cutting into bare, older wood, which generally does not fill back in readily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If needed, apply a slow-release fertilizer labeled for evergreen shrubs in spring, following package directions. Avoid heavy feeding that encourages excessive growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContainer Care:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Repot as roots fill the container. Regular trimming maintains the shape, while sufficient root space supports a healthy plant. Protect container roots during unusually severe freezes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulching:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For landscape planting, mulch around the root zone while keeping mulch several inches away from the trunk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Safety \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue Point Juniper should not be considered confirmed pet-safe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Junipers other than common juniper are listed as potentially harmful if eaten and may cause skin irritation. Information specific to Blue Point exposure in cats and dogs is limited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep pets from chewing the foliage, stems, or berry-like cones, and remove pruning clippings promptly. If your pet ingests any part of the plant or develops symptoms, contact your veterinarian. Wear gloves when pruning if you have sensitive skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful Garden Companions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair with white snapdragons for cool-season charm, low-growing abelia for contrasting foliage, or ornamental grasses for gentle movement. Leave room around the trunk and lower foliage ball for airflow and easy trimming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach topiary is naturally unique. Overall height, ball diameter, spacing, and fullness will vary. 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