Japanese Garden Juniper is a slow-growingconiferousshrubwith trailing branches that makes an excellent ground cover. The spiny aromatic needle-like foliage is blue-green to grey-green and earns purplish hues in winter.Best planted infull sunand well-drained soils. Drought Tolerant once established. The cones often do not produce on this cultivar.
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Type:
Shrub
Origins:
Southern Japan and Korea
Height:
0.5′ – 1′
Spread:
5′ – 6′
Spacing:
5′
USDA Hardiness Zone:
4 – 9
Culture:
Full Sun
Bloom Color:
N/A
Season of Interest:
Year-Round
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Low Maintenance.Junipers are generally susceptible to blights, especially in unusually wet weather. Rust and canker may occur, though it is not serious. Potentialpests include aphids, bagworms, webworms, and scale.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Borders,Rock Gardens,Naturalized Areas,Hedges, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS:Clematis,Ninebark,Russian Sage
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
