Common Juniper Seeds for Gardening Enthusiasts | Juniperus Communis Planting and Care

Key Attributes:

Product Name        : Common Juniper - Juniperus communis

Quantity             : 100, 500, or 1000 seeds per pack

Mature Height        : Typically grows 3-10 feet tall, depending on conditions

Light Requirements    : Full sun to partial shade

Soil Requirements     : Well-drained, sandy soil; tolerant of poor, rocky soils

Uses                  : Ornamental shrubbery, ground cover, erosion control, and for its aromatic berries used in culinary and medicinal applications

Product Details:

Germinate Rate         : High

Seeds Freshness         : New, ensuring optimal germination

Origin                 : Sustainably sourced

Shelf Life               : Best planted within 1 year for maximum germination

Planting Instructions:

Seed Preparation:

No special preparation is required, though soaking seeds overnight can enhance germination.

Sowing:

Plant seeds in late fall or early spring.

Sow seeds directly in the ground or in containers filled with well-draining soil.

Press seeds lightly into the soil surface.

Germination:

Keep soil consistently moist until seeds germinate.

Germination can take 1-3 months, depending on temperature and soil conditions.

Transplanting:

Transplant seedlings outdoors when they are 2-3 inches tall.

Space seedlings 2-3 feet apart to allow for mature growth.

Care and Maintenance:

Water young plants regularly until established.

Once established, common juniper is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering.

Prune to shape the plant and remove dead or diseased branches.

Mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.