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Creeping juniper

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( Alpine Creeping Juniper )
Low growing, evergreen with dense foliage and a uniform growth habit. Dwarf creeping form, growing 2 feet high by 5 feet. Leaves are awl-shaped, bluish or grey-blue, changing to dull-purple in autumn.

 


creeping juniper Cupressaceae Juniperus horizontalis Moench   symbol: JUHO2
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Creeping Juniper is low growing prostrate form of Juniper with gray-green foliage. This Juniper is seen with many names, among them Juniperus prostrata and Juniperus horizontalis.

Creeping Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis)
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Alleghany Plum (Prunus alleghaniensis) ...

*Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
1 to 2'
4 to 8'
Sun; adaptable; tolerates heat and heavy soil.

Creeping juniper is used throughout the U.S. and probably is the most common evergreen groundcover, available in retail outlets everywhere.

'Mother Lode' creeping juniper Juniperus horizontalis 'Mother Lode', Zone 3
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Creeping juniper (Juniperus horizontalis, Juniperus communis)
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Creeping Juniperus horizonatils
Gold Coast Juniperus chinensis Gold CoastTM (‘Aurea')
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Grey Owl Juniperus ‘Grey Owl'
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sargentii Sargent's Creeping Juniper Juniperus conferta Shore Juniper Juniperus conferta 'Blue Pacific' Blue Pacific Juniper Juniperus conferta 'Emerald Sea' Emerald Sea Juniper Juniperus horizontalis Creeping Juniper Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar ...

San Jose Creeping Juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'San Jose')
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Juniperus horizontalis -- Creeping juniper -- to 2 feet high and 8 foot spread
Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor' -- 8 foot spread; feathery, blue-gray foliage turns plum color in winter; fast growing; tolerates salt spray ...

While not as low or mat forming as creeping juniper (Juniperus horizontalis), shore juniper is still low and spreading with a height of 15-24" and a width of 6 to 8'. The cultivar 'Blue Pacific' is clearly lower than the species with a height of 12".

Juniperus horizontalis. Creeping Juniper. Pony, Montana.
Juniperus communis. Ground Juniper. Elkhorn Mountains. Elkhorn, Montana.
Juniperus deppeana. Aligator Juniper.

Juniperus horizontalis 'Plumosa Compacta'
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See also: Juniper, Juniperus, Juniperus horizontalis, Green, Evergreen

Plants Creeping JennyCreeping Phlox

 
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