Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southern Africa
North America
Types
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Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Habitat
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Purple, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Tongue shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Wildlife
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
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Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
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Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Incense, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Euryops pectinatus
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Common Name
Euryops
Blue Rug Juniper
In Hindi
Euryops
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
In German
Euryops
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
In French
Euryops
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
In Spanish
Euryops
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
In Greek
Euryops
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
In Portuguese
Euryops
O tapete azul Juniper grama
In Polish
Euryops
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
In Latin
Euryops
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Euryops and Blue Rug Juniper
Season and care of Euryops and Blue Rug Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Euryops and Blue Rug Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Euryops season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Euryops is Loam, Sand and for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Euryops and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information
Euryops and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Euryops and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:
Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold
Euryops leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
- Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Euryops and Blue Rug Juniper
Care of Euryops and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.