Tortuga®

Juniperus communis 'SMNJCB' USPP 32,393, Can PBRAF

Tough guy, eh? Yes, indeed! Tortuga juniper is simply one of the toughest evergreens we offer. Simply plant this handsome native juniper in a sunny, well-drained spot and watch it beautify your yard all year long. It naturally grows as a low-mounded groundcover, with pleasing emerald-green foliage. Readily withstands cold, sun, drought, deer, rabbits, air pollution, and even black walnut trees.

Plant Type Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 2-7
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Fall, Winter
Height18" - 24" (in)
Spread2' - 4' (ft)
Spacing 3'-4' (ft)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
Characteristics Evergreen, Great Foliage
Tolerance Drought, Heat, Salt
Attracts Birds
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers
Tortuga® | Juniperus communis 'SMNJCB' USPP 32,393, Can PBRAF || Tough guy, eh? Yes, indeed! Tortuga juniper is simply one of the toughest evergreens we offer. Simply plant this handsome native juniper in a sunny, well-drained spot and watch it beautify your yard all year long. It naturally grows as a low-mounded groundcover, with pleasing emerald-green foliage. Readily withstands cold, sun, drought, deer, rabbits, air pollution, and even black walnut trees.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Fall, Winter, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained, Evergreen, Great Foliage, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Beds and Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers
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