Juniper

White Star Creeper

About Juniper and White Star Creeper

Juniper

White Star Creeper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Australia, New Zealand

1.4 Types

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1706

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

7*5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm2.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm15.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Light Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Blue Violet, Purple

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Alternate Days

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize when fast growth is desired

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust

Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Alpine, Container, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

PRATIA pedunculata

7.2 Common Name

Greek Juniper

White Star creeper

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aaraar

व्हाइट स्टार लता

7.2.2 In German

Wacholder

Weißer Stern Kriechgang

7.2.3 In French

Genévrier

Blanc étoiles creeper

7.2.4 In Spanish

Juniperus

Blanco enredadera estrella

7.2.5 In Greek

Greek Juniper

Λευκό αναρριχητικό φυτό αστέρων

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Jałowiec

Branca Baby estrela

7.2.7 In Polish

Juniperus

Biała Gwiazda pnącze

7.2.8 In Latin

Juniperus

Stella creeper albis,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Campanulaceae

8.6 Genus

Juniperus

Pratia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

67NA

1 27800

Properties of Juniper and White Star Creeper

Wondering what are the properties of Juniper and White Star Creeper? We provide you with everything About Juniper and White Star Creeper. Juniper doesn't have thorns and White Star Creeper doesn't have thorns. Also Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing and White Star Creeper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing. 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 Juniper and White Star Creeper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juniper and White Star Creeper

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

Juniper and White Star Creeper Physical Information

Juniper and White Star Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas White Star Creeper height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Juniper and White Star Creeper are as follows:

Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green
White Star Creeper flower color: Light Blue
White Star Creeper leaf color: Green

Care of Juniper and White Star Creeper

Care of Juniper and White Star Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and White Star Creeper pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Star Creeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.