Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'

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Blue Chip

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Description

Reaching a size of 1' by 8', the outstanding foliage of this plant grows as a silver blue, mounding, ground cover. Junipers are highly combustible plants.

Plant Type

Conifer, Ground cover

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Blue Green, Silver

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Japanese, Mediterranean, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Parking Lot, With Rocks

Special Uses

Cascade, Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.