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RedCrocus 'Blue Chip' Creeping Juniper- Low-Growing Evergreen Ground Cover for Borders, Rock Gardens & Landscaping 2 Gallon

RedCrocus 'Blue Chip' Creeping Juniper- Low-Growing Evergreen Ground Cover for Borders, Rock Gardens & Landscaping 2 Gallon

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Blue Chip' Creeping Juniper Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'

Description

A low-growing, spreading evergreen shrub with dense, blue-green foliage. Ideal for ground cover, borders, and rock gardens, it exhibits a creeping habit and makes a beautiful, low-maintenance addition to any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for ground cover, borders, rock gardens, slope stabilization, and container planting. Its drought tolerance makes it suitable for xeriscaping and low-water landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'
  • Common Name: Blue Chip' Creeping Juniper
  • Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall, spreading up to 6 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, Blue-green
  • Bloom Time: N/A (Foliage only)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other ground covers, sedum, low-growing perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Drought tolerant, prefers moderate watering.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or rocky soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of dry air, avoid overwatering.
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape, best done in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Very hardy; minimal winter protection needed in Zones 4-9.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same soil level as in nursery.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering and fertilizing excessively to maintain foliage color.
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