Youngstown' Andorra Juniper 3 Gallon
Youngstown' Andorra Juniper 3 Gallon
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Juniperus horizontalis 'Youngstown'
Description
Juniperus horizontalis 'Youngstown', commonly known as Youngstown Andorra Juniper, is a low-growing, spreading evergreen shrub. It features dense, scale-like foliage that changes color with the seasons, typically exhibiting a bluish-green hue in summer and turning purplish in winter. This hardy ground cover is perfect for adding texture and color to landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as ground cover, in rock gardens, or on slopes for erosion control. Its low maintenance and spreading habit make it suitable for mass plantings and as a backdrop for more colorful perennials.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Youngstown' -
Common Name: Youngstown Andorra Juniper -
Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall, spreads 4-8 feet -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Sedum, ornamental grasses, and other low-growing perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Space plants 4-8 feet apart to allow for spreading -
Soil Moisture: Prefers well-drained soil; drought tolerant once established -
Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or rocky soil -
Humidity: Tolerates dry conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape; remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: No special care needed; hardy in cold climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
