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Juniper Culture
(Juniperus)
Blue Rug Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis `Wiltonii')
Height: 4 to 6 inches.
Spread: 6 to 8 feet.
Shape: Spreading.
Zone: 3 to 9.
Light: Partial shade to full sun.
Moisture: Moist to dry.
Soil Type: Sandy, loam or clay.
pH Range: 3.5 to 7.0.
Functions: Suggested uses for this plant include ground cover.
Space plants 2 to 4 feet apart.
Tolerant of hot, dry conditions. Plant in full sun for best growth. Salt tolerant.
Care: Clip ends of main branches for 2-3 years after planting to increase branching.
Old Gold Juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Aurea Old Gold')
Zone: 3 to 9
Height: 2 1/2 ft Spread: 3 ft
Shape: Horizontal, spreading
Light: Partial shade to full sun.
Moisture: Moist to dry.
Soil Type: Sandy, loam or clay.
pH Range: 3.5 to 7.0.
Tolerant of hot, dry conditions. Plant in full sun for best growth. Salt tolerant.
Care: Clip ends of main branches for 2-3 years after planting to increase branching.