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RedCrocus Compact Pfitzer Juniper- Drought-Tolerant Evergreen Shrub for Borders & Ground Cover 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Compact Pfitzer Juniper- Drought-Tolerant Evergreen Shrub for Borders & Ground Cover 3 Gallon
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Compact Pfitzer Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Compacta'
Description
A low-growing, dense evergreen shrub known for its compact and rounded habit. Features bright green foliage that maintains color year-round, making it ideal for ground cover and borders.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for rock gardens, foundation plantings, mass landscapes, and container gardening to create attractive, low-maintenance accent displays.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Compact Pfitzer Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Compacta' -
Common Name: Compact Pfitzer Juniper -
Size & Growth: Up to 2 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense foliage -
Bloom Time: Does not produce noticeable flowers -
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: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants and succulents
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain dry to slightly moist soil; avoid overwatering. -
Soil Type: Sandy or loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions; avoid high humidity environments. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after new growth to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Winter hardy; minimal protection needed in Zones 4-7. -
Planting Depth: Plant so the top of root ball is level with soil surface. -
Fertilization: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Avoid excessive watering; prefers drought-tolerant conditions.
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