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Common Name: Creeping Juniper

Species Name: Juniperus horizontalis

Family Name: Cupressaceae

 

 

Examples of Creeping JuniperJuniperus horizontalis

The small, green and round seed on a Creeping Juniper plant.
The small, green and round seed on a Creeping Juniper plant.
The small, green and round seed on a Creeping Juniper plant.
The green and brown needle-like leaves of a Creeping Juniper plant.
The green and brown needle-like leaves of a Creeping Juniper plant.
The green and brown needle-like leaves of a Creeping Juniper plant.

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin North America
Sun Preference Full Sun

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Adapted to most soil conditions
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 4º
Notes Heat and drought tolerant ground cover for full sun sites; ‘Blue Rug’ is a popular prostrate cultivar and there are many other cultivars available

 

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