Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
North America
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
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Habitat
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Blue Green
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
-
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Incense, useful as a ground cover
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
ACER saccharinum
Common Name
Blue Rug Juniper
Silver Maple
In Hindi
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
Silver Maple
In German
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
Silver Maple
In French
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
érable argenté
In Spanish
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
arce plateado
In Greek
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
Silver Maple
In Portuguese
O tapete azul Juniper grama
plátano de prata
In Polish
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
Silver Maple
In Latin
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
Acer
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Silver Maple
Season and care of Blue Rug Juniper and Silver Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Rug Juniper and Silver Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Rug Juniper and Silver Maple Physical Information
Blue Rug Juniper and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Silver Maple are as follows:
Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
- Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Silver Maple
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.