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Juniperus horizontalis
Creeping Juniper
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Uses: Hardy ground cover for rockeries, embankments, verges, nature strips and roundabouts. Mass plant for effective weed-suppression and soil erosion control. Produces berry-like cones.

  • Height 0.5-0.8m
  • Spread 1.5-2m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Cupressaceae
  • Botanical Name Juniperus horizontalis
  • Common Name Creeping Juniper
  • Origin North America
  • Habit Spreading, Dense
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Coastal footslopes, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost, Soil salinity, Salt spray
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
  • Flower Type Insignificant
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Groundcover