Blue Rug Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis

Having a consistent, full-centered growth habit and striking silver-blue evergreen foliage, this is one of the best trailing junipers. Excellent for cascading over walls or large-scale groundcovers.

Plant Type Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 3-9
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height1" - 6" (in)
Spread6' - 8' (ft)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Average
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
Characteristics Evergreen
Tolerance Cold, Deer, Rabbit
Attracts Birds
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Ground Covers
Blue Rug Juniper | Juniperus horizontalis || Having a consistent, full-centered growth habit and striking silver-blue evergreen foliage, this is one of the best trailing junipers. Excellent for cascading over walls or large-scale groundcovers.
Full Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Average Water Needs, Average Maintenance, Well-Drained, Evergreen, Cold Tolerant, Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Beds and Borders, Ground Covers
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