Seasonal calendar · Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'

Himalayan Juniper

The year for this species, phase by phase — what to watch and what to do as the season turns.

  • Late Dormancy02-15–03-10
  • Early Spring03-11–04-15
  • Mid Spring04-16–05-10
  • Late Spring05-11–05-31
  • Early Summer06-01–06-30
  • Mid Summer07-01–08-10
  • Late Summer08-11–08-31
  • Early Fall09-01–09-30
  • Mid Fall10-01–10-31
  • Late Fall11-01–11-15
  • Early Winter11-16–12-31
  • Mid Winter01-01–01-31
  • Late Winter02-01–02-14

Filter by concern

Watering

Resume occasional watering if warming begins.

Repotting

Prepare supplies for early repotting. Not yet active.

Pruning

Light cleanup possible; no structural changes.

Wiring

Start planning early spring wiring.

Winter Protection

Adjust ventilation in cold frames or shelters if using.

Deadwood Carving

Possible in good weather.

Development

Begin setting schedule for early spring interventions.

Paths onward

This speciesHimalayan JuniperBack to the folio — care sheet and year-wheel.The yearThe CalendarAll thirteen phases across every species at once.ReferenceThe Species LibraryA folio for every species the garden knows.
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