Blue Carpet Juniper Standard

A program of the north central texas council of governments regional stormwater management coordinating council.

Blue carpet juniper standard.

Fast growing this low growing juniper makes a handsome groundcover and looks terrific in the rock garden. The dramatic silvery blue foliage adds interest to rock gardens borders. Blue carpet juniper photos. Together these features add up to.

Contribute photos of this plant texas smartscape is helping to promote education on pollution prevention through efficient and effective water use for the benefit of all citizens. Blue rug juniper juniperus horizontalis wiltonii sku 5070. Blue star juniper is a slow growing spreading plant that reaches heights of 2 to 3 feet with a spread of 3 to 4 feet. Even squamata refers to the scaly bark typical of the species.

Blue carpet juniper juniperus squamata blue carpet almost says it all. With its arching habit and prickly foliage this coniferous shrubs works well as an attractive groundcover. This flaky juniper forms excellent evergreen ground cover and looks spectacular cascading down banks or over low rockery walls. The blue rug juniper is a top choice where rich coloring all year round combined with toughness and fast easy growth is needed.

Native to north america this blue rug noted for its excellent prostrate dense form. One of the finest trailing junipers having a uniform full centered growth habit with intense silver blue evergreen foliage. It will grow a little more slowly typically grows to be 4 6 inches tall and spreading to 5 7 feet. Juniper squamata blue carpet is a lovely silver blue green dwarf growing juniper with a rounded habit very hardy and slow growing.

The features of blue rug juniper. Blue rug juniper juniperus horizontalis wiltonii is a drought tolerant ground cover that craves good soil drainage this juniper is a practical solution for sunny slopes where water runs off so quickly that plants are apt to go thirsty. It will grow 7 to 12 inches a year soon covering broad areas or cascading down slopes or over walls. Blue points to the color of the sharp overlapping densely arranged needles.

Excellent for large scale groundcovers or cascading over walls. Blue rug juniper is a hardy evergreen plant with silvery blue foliage that can take on a purple tone in the winter months. Juniperus squamata blue carpet lives up its name producing a prostrate framework of low spreading branches. Carpet acknowledges the plant s low spreading form and might suggest its adaptable nature it tolerates dry soils.

Juniperus squamata blue carpet flaky juniper is a prostrate evergreen shrub with horizontal sprays of attractive silver blue needle like foliage changing to gray green in winter. Juniperus squamata blue carpet.