RedCrocus Blue Rug Creeping Juniper- Evergreen Ground Cover, Drought-Tolerant Shrub for Rock Gardens, Borders, Erosion Control 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Blue Rug Creeping Juniper- Evergreen Ground Cover, Drought-Tolerant Shrub for Rock Gardens, Borders, Erosion Control 3 Gallon
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Blue Rug Creeping Juniper Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Description
A low-growing evergreen shrub with stunning silver-blue foliage, forming dense mats that are perfect for ground cover and erosion control.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for rock gardens, borders, ground cover, and sloped landscapes, providing year-round color and texture.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' -
Common Name: Blue Rug Juniper -
Size & Growth: 4-8 inches tall, 6-8 feet wide, slow to moderate growth -
Hardiness Zones: 3-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants and succulents
Bloom Time: No notable blooms
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best growth. -
Soil Moisture: Drought-tolerant; prefers dry to medium moisture. -
Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or rocky soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry air -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Generally hardy; mulching helps in colder regions. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery. -
Fertilization: Minimal; use a slow-release fertilizer in early spring if desired. -
Special Care: Drought-tolerant; avoid overwatering.
