Quick Facts
Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan'
Mature Height: 15'
Mature Width: 4–5'
Recommended Spacing: 3–5'
Growth Rate: Fast (up to 24" per year)
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Soil Preferences: Well-drained, tolerant of poor soil
Overview
Spartan Juniper is a fast-growing, upright evergreen with a rich green color. Its naturally pyramidal form makes it great for formal hedges or tight privacy screens. It tolerates heat, drought, and urban conditions.
Best Uses
Dense, formal hedges
Tight property lines
Hot, sunny locations
Tips for Success
Prune lightly to maintain shape
Avoid overwatering
Great for low-maintenance landscapes