Savin Juniper Plant
Savin Juniper is an evergreen shrub that grows 3-5 feet tall. It can thrive in any soil type and prefers full to partial sun and dry conditions. Hardy in Zones 3-7, it has medicinal uses but is not edible.
Habit
Evergreen Shrub
Height
1-4 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained sandy loam
Shade
Full-Partial
Moisture
Dry
Edible
No
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Europe, Asia
Climatic Condition
Temperate, Cold
Temperature (°)
-30 to 25°C
Humidity (%)
30-60%
Potting media
Field soil
Fertilizers
Minimal
Watering
Low
Plant Weight
2-5 kg
Flowering Time
Spring
Soil Ph level
6.0 - 8.0
Water Ph level
6.0 - 8.0
Soil EC
1-2 dS/m
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Ornamental, medicinal uses
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loam, 25% compost, 25% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Juniper Blight, Root Rot, Powdery Mildew, Cedar Rust
Brown spots, white powder, dieback, abnormal growth
Prune affected branches, use neem oil, improve soil health
Chloropicrin or Methyl Bromide, Spray Mancozeb.
HEALTH BENEFITS
· Traditional medicine: Used in herbal remedies for skin conditions and joint pain.
· Aromatherapy: Has a strong fragrance that may relieve stress. (Toxic if ingested, handle with care.)