Irish Juniper. A creeping conifer with small grey-green leaves, silvery white beneath. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 1.2m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Juniperus communis ‘Hornibrookii’
A creeping conifer with small grey-green leaves, silvery white beneath.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Juniperus |
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Species | communis |
Varietry | 'Hornibrookii' |
Common Name | Irish Juniper |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 25cm |
Family | Cupressaceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Prostrate |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, 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 | Specimen, Ground cover |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
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