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About Blue Rug Juniper and Raoulia


About Raoulia and Blue Rug Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Perennial   

Origin
North America   
New Zealand   

Types
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9*6   

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   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.24 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.32 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Tiny   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Alternate Days   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
Bog Garden, Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Incense, useful as a ground cover   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'   
Raoulia glabra   

Common Name
Blue Rug Juniper   
Raoulia   

In Hindi
Blue Rug Juniper Grass   
Raoulia   

In German
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass   
Raoulia   

In French
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe   
Raoulia   

In Spanish
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba   
Raoulia   

In Greek
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass   
Raoulia   

In Portuguese
O tapete azul Juniper grama   
raoulia   

In Polish
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa   
Raoulia   

In Latin
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass   
Raoulia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Asterales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Juniperus   
Raoulia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Gnaphalieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Blue Rug Juniper and Raoulia

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

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Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Raoulia

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

Blue Rug Juniper and Raoulia Physical Information

Blue Rug Juniper and Raoulia physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Raoulia are as follows:

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Raoulia

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Raoulia 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 Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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