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.
Additional information
| Generic | Juniperus |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
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