Juniperus procumbens
JAPANESE GARDEN JUNIPER, CREEPING JUNIPER
Cupressaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen conifer or shrub

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan

Other Botanical Names: Juniperus chinensis f. alba, J. c. f. japonica, J. c. var. procumbens, J. japonica, J. j. var. alba, J. j. var. aurea-variegata, Sabina chinensis var. procumbens, S. procumbens

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Juniperus procumbens
JAPANESE GARDEN JUNIPER, CREEPING JUNIPER
Cupressaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen conifer or shrub

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: grey-green or blue-green; turning purple flushed in winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, formal, contemporary & alpine designs

Uses: large planter, groundcovers, spillover, standard, bonsai, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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