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Texas Madrone
Blue Rug Juniper
About Blue Rug Juniper and Texas Madrone


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   
North America   
Types
Not Available   
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides   
Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained   
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
3-9   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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/Rounded   
Prostrate/Trailing   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
640.00 cm   
99+
15.24 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
795.00 cm   
26
20.32 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Not Available   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Blue Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Blue Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Blue Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Purple, Blue Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Needle like   
Thorns
No   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Not Available   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs   
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
No   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
Yes   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   
Evergreen
Yes   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Birds   
Wildlife   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Borders, Ground Cover   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems   
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Not Available   
Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   
Incense, useful as a ground cover   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant   
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis   
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'   
Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   
Blue Rug Juniper   
In Hindi
Texas Madrone   
Blue Rug Juniper Grass   
In German
Texas Madrone   
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass   
In French
Texas Madrone   
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe   
In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis   
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba   
In Greek
Texas Madrone   
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass   
In Portuguese
Texas Madrone   
O tapete azul Juniper grama   
In Polish
Texas Madrone   
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa   
In Latin
Texas Madrone   
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Coniferophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   
Order
Ericales   
Pinales   
Family
Ericaceae   
Cupressaceae   
Genus
Arbutus   
Juniperus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Texas Madrone and Blue Rug Juniper

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

Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Blue Rug Juniper

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

Texas Madrone and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:

Care of Texas Madrone and Blue Rug Juniper

Care of Texas Madrone and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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