Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
One of the finest low-growing junipers, Blue Rug is only 6 "high. Spreading branches, which are covered with an intense silver-blue, needled foliage.
Plant in FULL SUN Drought Tolerant
*Deer Resistant*
Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC and Classic Groundcovers in Athens, GA
Ornamental Characteristics |
Category |
Ground-cover or Low Growing Shrub |
Foliage Type |
Needled Evergreen/Conifer |
Height |
1' |
Spread |
6' - 8' |
Shape |
Spreading Ground-cover |
Primary Foliage Color |
Bluish-green w/Silvery tones |
Seasonal Foliage Color |
Bluish-green w/Silvery tones |
Flowering Season |
Grown for Foliage |
Low Maintenance |
Yes |
Good for Embankments |
Yes |
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Environmental Characteristics |
Growth Rate |
Slow to Moderate |
Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
Water Preferences |
Dry: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage |
Cold Hardiness Zone |
6 to 8 |