Blue Rug Juniper

Lilacs

About Blue Rug Juniper and Lilacs

Blue Rug Juniper

Lilacs

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

North America

Europe, Northern America

Types

Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides

Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac

Number of Varieties

151000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained

Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm10.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.32 cm9.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Incense, useful as a ground cover

Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

Syringa

Common Name

Blue Rug Juniper

Lilac

In Hindi

Blue Rug Juniper Grass

बकाइन

In German

Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass

Flieder

In French

Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe

lilas

In Spanish

Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba

lila

In Greek

Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass

πασχαλιά

In Portuguese

O tapete azul Juniper grama

lilás

In Polish

Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa

liliowy

In Latin

Blue Rug Juniperus Grass

lilac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Lamiales

Family

Cupressaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Syringa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

112

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Rug Juniper and Lilacs

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

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Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Lilacs

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

Blue Rug Juniper and Lilacs Physical Information

Blue Rug Juniper and Lilacs physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Lilacs height is 10.00 cm and width 9.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Lilacs are as follows:

Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Lilacs flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Lilacs leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Lilacs

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Lilacs 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 Lilacs pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lilacs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.