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‘Mint Julep’ is a versatile evergreen shrub that commands attention with its brilliant mint-green foliage, which maintains its vibrant color year-round. Compact yet spreading, it matures to a graceful 4-5’ tall and 4-8’ wide within the first decade, perfect for shrub borders, mass plantings, or as a natural accent. Its arching form adds an elegant touch to any landscape, making it a standout in any setting. Whether used as a stunning topiary at entryways or as part of a formal garden, this constant performer thrives in a variety of climates, bringing both structure and beauty.
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Green |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Deer Resistant |
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Average Water |
For best results, plant Juniperus chinensis ‘Mint Julep’ in full sun and well-drained soil. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance. Prune lightly to maintain its shape, especially when used as a topiary. Avoid overwatering, as this shrub prefers drier conditions, and ensure good air circulation to prevent any fungal issues.