Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Fruit Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Evergreen Conifer Shrub (Common Juniper)
- Germination Time 2–6 months or longer (slow and uneven)
- Sowing Depth 0.5–1 cm
- Plant Spacing 1–2 m
- Sunlight Full sunlight (6–8 hours daily)
- Soil Type Well-drained sandy or rocky soil; tolerates poor soils
- Watering Light watering; drought tolerant once established
- Ideal Temperature 5–25°C (very frost hardy, USDA zones 2–8)
- Blooming Time Berry-like cones from about 5–8 years from seed
- Suitable For Rock gardens, hedges, borders and containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Germination is slow, so be patient and use warm-then-cold stratification; only female plants bear berries.