Juniperus chin. 'Spearmint' (CG)

This evergreen shrub features a compact, rounded habit with vibrant, mint-green foliage that lends a fresh and lively appearance to any landscape. Recommended for hardiness in zones 4-9, it thrives in temperatures ranging from -30°F to 100°F and is particularly deer-resistant, making it a robust choice for various garden settings. While it does not produce showy flowers, its foliage provides year-round interest. This juniper is drought-tolerant and prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil, performing best in full sun to partial shade. With a mature height of 4-6 feet and width of 4 feet, it is ideal for foundation plantings, low hedges, or accent borders. The foliage retains its vibrant color through fall, and the plant is known to resist common pests and diseases, adding practical beauty to your landscape.