Green Sargent Juniper is a rugged, spreading evergreen shrub valued for its rich green needles and reliable year-round color. With a naturally mounding habit, it forms a dense mat that suppresses weeds and stabilizes slopes. Perfect for erosion control, groundcover, rock gardens, and low-maintenance landscapes. Deer-resistant and tolerant of drought, wind, and poor soil conditions.
- Hardiness USDA Zones are 4 to 9
- Thrives in Full Sun
- Typically grows 2–3 feet tall and 6–8 feet wide
Note: Shipped in containers to protect roots. May appear lighter or thinner in winter, which is natural for evergreen varieties. California shipping restrictions may apply.
Frequently Asked Questions❓
Is Green Sargent Juniper good for erosion control?
🛡️ Yes! Its dense, spreading habit makes it ideal for stabilizing slopes and banks.
How much sunlight does it need?
☀️ It performs best in full sun with at least 6 hours of direct light daily.
Is this juniper deer-resistant?
🦌 Yes, deer tend to avoid it, making it a great choice for wildlife-prone areas.
Does it need pruning?
✂️ Minimal pruning is needed—only to shape or remove dead growth.
Can I grow it in poor soil?
🌱 Yes, it’s tolerant of dry, rocky, or sandy soils once established.
Growing Zones: 4–9

| Mature Height: | 2–3 feet |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 6–8 feet |
| Botanical Name: | Juniperus chinensis ‘Sargentii’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Foliage: | Dense green needle-like foliage |
| Plant Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
| Product Type: | Groundcover / Low-Maintenance Shrub |










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