(Creeping Juniper, Hughes Creeping Juniper)

Found naturally in a range of habitats throughout North America, creeping junipers are prostrate, evergreen shrubs which thrive in areas with poor soil, scant rainfall, hot summers and cold winters. Used primarily as groundcovers, they are valued for their beautiful color and tough-as-nails constitution. The cultivar ‘Bar Harbor’ forms a wide-spreading mat of trailing, woody stems densely covered with feathery, bright silvery-blue foliage. Female plants may produce a crop of small, blue, berry-like...

(Creeping Juniper, Jade River Creeping Juniper)

Found naturally in a range of habitats throughout North America, creeping junipers are prostrate, evergreen shrubs which thrive in areas with poor soil, scant rainfall, hot summers and cold winters. Used primarily as groundcovers, they are valued for their beautiful color and tough-as-nails constitution. The cultivar ‘Jade River’ covers large areas with flowing mats of feathery, pointed, blue-green foliage which develops attractive purple tones in winter, creating a striking contrast under snow....

(Creeping Juniper, Mother Lode Creeping Juniper)

Distinguished by its eye-catching bright gold needles and plush appearance, ‘Mother Lode’ is a selection of creeping juniper, a low, spreading evergreen tree native to North America. Adapted to many soils, heat, and full sun, ‘Mother Lode’ makes a striking groundcover, almost a pile carpet, that spreads slowly and indefinitely. The branches root as the grow along the ground. Mature plants bear round black berries in fall. The leaves turn bronze-yellow in winter and gold again in spring.

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(Creeping Juniper)

Creeping juniper is a low growing spreading evergreen shrub native to northern North America. Often grown for its adaptability, it tolerates sandy, rocky soils, hot dry sunny conditions, and heavy alkaline soils alike. 'Plumosa Compacta Youngstown' is a low, wide-spreading cultivar with gray-green, needle-like foliage and ascending, feathery branchlets. The foliage turns purplish-bronze in winter. It makes an excellent ground cover.

(Creeping Juniper)

Found naturally in a range of habitats throughout North America, creeping junipers are prostrate, evergreen shrubs which thrive in areas with poor soil, scant rainfall, hot summers and cold winters. Used primarily as groundcovers, they are valued for their beautiful color and tough constitution. The cultivar ‘Plumosa’ forms vigorous mats of feathery, pointed, blue-green foliage which develops attractive purple tones in winter, creating a striking contrast under snow. Female plants may produce...

(Creeping Juniper, Prince of Wale Creeping Juniper)

Creeping juniper ‘Prince of Wales’ forms a low, wide-spreading mat of trailing, woody stems covered with feathery, medium-green foliage which develops striking purple tones in winter. Its parent species is found naturally in a range of habitats throughout North America, and thrives in areas with poor soil, scant rainfall, hot summers and cold winters. Its numerous cultivars are used primarily as groundcovers, and are valued for their beautiful, evergreen foliage and tough constitution. Female...

(Creeping Juniper, Sea Spray Creeping Juniper)

Found naturally in a range of habitats throughout North America, creeping junipers are prostrate, evergreen shrubs which thrive in areas with poor soil, scant rainfall, hot summers and cold winters. The cultivar 'Sea Spray' is reported to be equal in beauty and vigor to 'Blue Rug', the standard against which other creeping junipers are compared. Offering increased disease resistance, this form maintains its beauty in old age while others may become rangy and sparse. Its densely packed, scaly, evergreen...

(Creeping Juniper, Variegated Creeping Juniper)

Also known as Andorra juniper, this relative of the popular cultivar ‘Blue Rug’ is among the lowest and slowest growing of all the ground hugging junipers. Its densely packed, blue-green foliage is variegated with creamy yellow at the tips, and takes on attractive, purplish tones in winter. It is a form of creeping juniper, a prostrate, evergreen shrub found naturally in a range of habitats throughout North America. Thriving in areas with poor soil, scant rainfall, hot summers and cold winters,...

(Creeping Juniper, Webb Creeping Juniper)

Slow growth and a very low profile distinguishes creeping juniper ‘Webberi’. Its densely packed, scaly foliage is an appealing blue-green, flushed with purple at the tips in winter. It is a form of creeping juniper, a prostrate, evergreen shrub found naturally in a range of habitats throughout North America, which thrives in areas with poor soil, scant rainfall, hot summers and cold winters. Its numerous cultivars are valued for their beautiful, evergreen foliage and tough-as-nails constitution.

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(Blue Rug Juniper, Creeping Juniper, Wiltonii Juniper)

Considered the lowest growing of all the ground-hugging junipers, 'Wiltonii' (often sold under the name 'Blue Rug'), is the standard by which all others of its kind are judged. Its trailing, woody stems form a spreading, evergreen carpet of feathery, bright blue-gray foliage which develops attractive purple tints in winter. Like all creeping junipers, it performs well in difficult areas, tolerating poor soil, dry conditions, and extremes of heat and cold. The parent species is native to most of...