2.5 Qt. Blue Rug Juniper - Evergreen Groundcover Plant

Stock status: In stock
Country: United Kingdom

The 'Blue Rug' Juniper is a fantastic trailing juniper with a reliable centered growth habit. Flashy silver-blue evergreen tendrils create a dense, low-maintenance mat that is ideal for any landscape. This Juniper is deer and pest resistant, as well as drought tolerant.

  • Creates a dense groundcover mat and cascades over walls
  • Silver-blue foliage
  • Use a slow-release balanced fertilizer in spring
  • Water regularly until established
  • Prefers very well-drained soil, pH is flexible
  • Prefers full or partial sun
  • USDA zone: 3-9
  • Evergreen, vibrant foliage year-round
  • Traditionally used as a groundcover
Mature Height (in.) 6 in
Mature Width (in.) 120
Additional Characteristics Ground Cover,Water-Wise
Annual / Perennial Perennial
Average Shipping Height (in.) 3
Best Time to Plant Spring to Fall
Blossom Color No Blossoms
Botanical Name Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Common Name Juniper
Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
Fragrance Non-Fragrant
Growth Habit Creeping
Hardiness Zone 3 (-40 to -30 F),4 (-30 to -20 F),5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F),9 (20 to 30 F)
Mature Size Large
Optimal Soil Condition Acidic
Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) 48
Returnable 90-Day
Shipped As Container
Sun Tolerance Full Sun
Water Requirements Once a week
Wildlife Attracted No Wildlife Attracted
Wildlife Deterred No Wildlife Deterred