Blue Rug Juniper

Juniper

About Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper

Blue Rug Juniper

Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Number of Varieties

15170

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Habitat

Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-7

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

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

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.32 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue Violet, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Blue Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Wildlife

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Incense, useful as a ground cover

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

Common Name

Blue Rug Juniper

Greek Juniper

In Hindi

Blue Rug Juniper Grass

Aaraar

In German

Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass

Wacholder

In French

Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe

Genévrier

In Spanish

Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba

Juniperus

In Greek

Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass

Greek Juniper

In Portuguese

O tapete azul Juniper grama

Jałowiec

In Polish

Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa

Juniperus

In Latin

Blue Rug Juniperus Grass

Juniperus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

167

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper? We provide you with everything About Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper. Blue Rug Juniper has thorns and Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Rug Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Rug Juniper has allergic reactions like and Juniper has allergic reactions like . 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 Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper

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

Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper Physical Information

Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper are as follows:

Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Juniper 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 Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.