The Juniper Trautman (Juniperus chinensis 'Trautman') is a versatile evergreen shrub with a striking upright columnar form. This hardy plant is perfect for adding structure and visual interest to any outdoor landscape. It is known for its unique blue-green foliage and dense, compact growth habit.Hardy in zones 4-9, the Juniper Trautman can reach a mature height of 10-15 feet with a moderate growth rate, and a mature width of 3-4 feet. This plant thrives in full sun and is tolerant of urban pollutants and poor soils, making it an ideal choice for city landscapes and low-maintenance gardens.The Juniper Trautman is perfect for urban landscaping, adding vertical interest to small spaces or lining walkways and driveways. When planting, be sure to give it plenty of room to grow, and use well-draining soil for best results. Consider planting in groups or pairs to create a dramatic effect, and complement with low-growing groundcovers and colorful perennials for a well-balanced design.For a similar look, consider the Skyrocket Juniper or the Grey Owl Juniper. These plants offer similar upright forms and blue-green foliage, perfect for creating a cohesive and visually appealing landscape design.