| Description | Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'
An elegant pencil pine with beautiful blue foliage.
• Hardy and drought tolerant once established
• Used for avenue planting, along driveways, as hedging, pots or as a feature
• Narrow and tall | Pyrus calleryana
Bradford Ornamental Pear, a fast growing – thick and glossy, dark green, heart shaped leaves. Autumn colours are reds, oranges, purples and yellows. Clusters of small white flowers in early spring. Suitable as a feature tree.
Pyramid in shape – becomes broad with age.
Growth in Melbourne, Victoria – Height: 6 Meters Width: 6 Meters
100 litre bag - approx 2.5m tall (Please call to confirm height, as heights change often throughout the seasons.) | |
| Content | Blue Arrow Conifer is a very hardy, narrow-growing, evergreen conifer. It has striking blue-grey foliage. It makes a very tight hedge for narrow spaces, is great for pots, and is a beautiful accent plant. ‘Blue Arrow’ likes full sun and performs best in well-drained, fertile soil.
It is recommended to mulch well to help retain moisture in summer; however, conifer blue arrow will tolerate dry periods, is frost hardy, and will cope with windy areas including coastal conditions.
It is one of the easiest-to-grow conifers that requires very low maintenance. It barely requires any pruning and produces aromatic leaves
If you have a formal landscape, then Blue Arrow Conifer would be an excellent choice. Being highly versatile, you can use this conifer species for a variety of applications including improved privacy and hedges. | Ornamental pear trees are fast growing, tolerant of most soil types, including heavy and poor soils, and best of all they come in a range of shapes and sizes to suit your landscaping requirements.
Check out our Ornamental Pear Tree Factsheet for more info. | |
| Additional information |
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| botanical name |
Pyrus calleryana "Bradford"
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| height x width |
9m x 5m
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| features |
Attractive shiny foliage that turns spectacular colors of orange-red, reddish-purple and yellow red and says on the tree well into the end of autumn, masses of white flowers are borne in spring
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| conditions |
Very hardy, prefers full sun in well drained soil
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| landscape use |
Specimen, avenue, street tree, small and medium gardens, can be trimmed or espaliered
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