Blue rug juniper juniperus horizontalis wiltonii is a drought tolerant ground cover that craves good soil drainage.
Juniperus horizontalis blue rug juniper.
Juniperus horizontalis wiltonii common name s.
Phonetic spelling jew nip er us hor ih zon tal iss description wiltonii is a low growing evergreen shrub that grows 4 6 high and 6 8 wide.
Description blue rug is the lowest growing and possibly the slowest growing juniper.
Juniperus horizontalis wiltonii sku 5070 one of the finest trailing junipers having a uniform full centered growth habit with intense silver blue evergreen foliage.
Juniperus horizontalis the creeping juniper or creeping cedar is a low growing shrubby juniper native to northern north america throughout most of canada from yukon east to newfoundland and in the united states in alaska and locally from montana east to maine reaching its furthest south in wyoming and northern illinois.
It grows as a dense trailing creeping form making an excellent ground cover and for erosion control.
This juniper is a practical solution for sunny slopes where water runs off so quickly that plants are apt to go thirsty.
Place along a retaining wall the foliage will provide year round cover.
Excellent for large scale groundcovers or cascading over walls.