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Blue Rug Juniper
Blue Rug Juniper

Microbiota
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America
Russia/Siberia

Types

Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Shrub

Number of Varieties

153
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm2,330.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.32 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
Green, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Blue Green
Purple, Sienna, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Water during dry weather, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Wildlife
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Incense, useful as a ground cover
Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Alpine, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
MICROBIOTA decussata

Common Name

Blue Rug Juniper
Microbiota, Siberian carpet cypress, Russian arbor vitae

In Hindi

Blue Rug Juniper Grass
माइक्रोबायोटा

In German

Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
Mikrobiota

In French

Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
microbiote

In Spanish

Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
microbiota

In Greek

Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
μικροχλωρίδας

In Portuguese

O tapete azul Juniper grama
microbiota

In Polish

Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
mikroflory

In Latin

Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
Microbiota

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Juniperus
Microbiota

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Rug Juniper and Microbiota

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Importance of Blue Rug Juniper and Microbiota

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