A pretty, ornamental conifer with bluish-green foliage ideal for the rock garden. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 1m. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Juniperus sabina ‘Rockery Gem’
A pretty, ornamental conifer with bluish-green foliage ideal for the rock garden
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Juniperus |
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Species | sabina |
Varietry | 'Rockery Gem' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Cupressaceae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy, Low spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, blue |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year, Provide a deep winter mulch |
Border | Border, Rock garden, Scree |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Scale, Honey fungus |
Maintenance | Mulch, Feed |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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