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About Blue Rug Juniper and Damson


About Damson and Blue Rug Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Fruit   

Origin
North America   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained   
Open Forest, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.24 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.32 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Round   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems   
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Incense, useful as a ground cover   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'   
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   

Common Name
Blue Rug Juniper   
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   

In Hindi
Blue Rug Juniper Grass   
जामुन   

In German
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass   
Zwetschgen   

In French
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe   
prune de Damas   

In Spanish
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba   
ciruela ciruela   

In Greek
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass   
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
O tapete azul Juniper grama   
damson ameixa   

In Polish
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa   
mirabelki   

In Latin
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass   
damson plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Juniperus   
Prunus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Blue Rug Juniper and Damson

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Rug Juniper and Damson? We provide you with everything About Blue Rug Juniper and Damson. Blue Rug Juniper has thorns and Damson doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Rug Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Rug Juniper has allergic reactions like Not Available and Damson has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blue Rug Juniper and Damson and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Damson

Season and care of Blue Rug Juniper and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Rug Juniper and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Damson season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Rug Juniper and Damson Physical Information

Blue Rug Juniper and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Damson are as follows:

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Damson

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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