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Blue Rug Creeping Juniper 10 Gallon

Blue Rug Creeping Juniper 10 Gallon

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Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' Standard

Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' Standard

Description

Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' Standard, commonly known as Blue Rug Creeping Juniper, is a low-growing, evergreen shrub known for its stunning silvery-blue foliage. It forms a dense mat that spreads over time, making it an excellent ground cover. This cultivar is often used in rock gardens, slopes, and as a cascading plant over walls or containers.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for ground cover, erosion control on slopes, rock gardens, and as a decorative plant in containers. Its low maintenance and attractive foliage make it a popular choice for landscaping.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' Standard
  • Common Name Common Name: Blue Rug Creeping Juniper
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 inches tall and spreads 6-8 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other low-growing ground covers, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 6-8 feet apart for optimal spread.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Prefers dry to medium moisture levels.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Tolerates a variety of soils, including sandy and rocky soils.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; trim to maintain shape if necessary.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: No special winter care needed; hardy in cold climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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