Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America
Western United States, Canada
Types
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Pinus lambertiana
Habitat
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
-9999
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, 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
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water three times weekly in summer
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Blister Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Wildlife
Douglas squirrels
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Part of Plant Used
-
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Incense, useful as a ground cover
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
PINUS lambertiana
Common Name
Blue Rug Juniper
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
In Hindi
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
Sugar Pine
In German
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
Sugar Pine
In French
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
Sugar Pine
In Spanish
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
Sugar Pine
In Greek
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
Sugar Pine
In Portuguese
O tapete azul Juniper grama
Sugar Pine
In Polish
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
Sugar Pine
In Latin
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
Pinus
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Pinaceae
Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Sugar Pine
Season and care of Blue Rug Juniper and Sugar Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Rug Juniper and Sugar Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugar Pine is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Rug Juniper and Sugar Pine Physical Information
Blue Rug Juniper and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Sugar Pine are as follows:
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Sugar Pine
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Sugar 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 Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.