1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
1.3 Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
North America
1.4 Types
Not Available
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 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
1.9 Habit
Oval/Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
640.00 cm15.24 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
795.00 cm20.32 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Ivory
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Red, Orange
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Blue Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Blue Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Blue Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Purple, Blue Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Needle like
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
4.8 Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
4.10 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Not Available
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Incense, useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
7.2 Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
Blue Rug Juniper
7.2.1 In Hindi
Texas Madrone
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
7.2.2 In German
Texas Madrone
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
7.2.3 In French
Texas Madrone
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
7.2.4 In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
7.2.5 In Greek
Texas Madrone
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Texas Madrone
O tapete azul Juniper grama
7.2.7 In Polish
Texas Madrone
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
7.2.8 In Latin
Texas Madrone
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
8.3 Class
8.4 Order
8.5 Family
8.6 Genus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species