Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Habitat
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
3-7
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, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
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Part of Plant Used
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Bark
Other Uses
Incense, useful as a ground cover
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, 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
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
PINUS flexilis
Common Name
Blue Rug Juniper
limber pine
In Hindi
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
limber pine
In German
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
limber pine
In French
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
limber pine
In Spanish
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
limber pine
In Greek
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
In Portuguese
O tapete azul Juniper grama
limver foi
In Polish
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
limver poszedł
In Latin
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
limver abiit
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Pinaceae
Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Limber Pine
Season and care of Blue Rug Juniper and Limber Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Rug Juniper and Limber Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Rug Juniper and Limber Pine Physical Information
Blue Rug Juniper and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Limber Pine are as follows:
Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Limber Pine flower color:
- Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Limber Pine
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Limber Pine 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 Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.