Juniperus communis 'Compressa'
Juniperus communis 'Compressa', also known as common juniper 'Compressa', is a dwarf columnar conifer highly valued for its extremely narrow habit and perfectly controlled slow growth. This variety is distinguished by its compact, almost cylindrical vertical silhouette, forming a small dense column ideal for rock gardens, alpine gardens, dwarf conifer beds, and container growing. Its evergreen blue-green to gray-green foliage, composed of short, dense needles, maintains a neat appearance all year round, even in winter. Thanks to its exceptional hardiness and tolerance to difficult conditions, 'Compressa' is perfectly suited to Nordic gardens, poor soils, and exposed locations. Low-maintenance and requiring very little care, it is an excellent choice for structuring small spaces with elegance and simplicity.
Care guide
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Blooming, foliage and shape
Size and growth
Pets
Deer
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.
