Common Juniper. A ground hugging conifer with dense dark green foliage, turning bright green in summer. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 1m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Juniperus communis ‘Green Carpet’
A ground hugging conifer with dense dark green foliage, turning bright green in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Juniperus |
|---|---|
| Species | communis |
| Varietry | 'Green Carpet' |
| Common Name | Common Juniper |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm, 15cm |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Ground cover, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
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