This plant is perfect for nestling landscape boulders or softening the top edge of a masonry retaining wall.
Ground cover calgary carpet juniper.
Juniperus sabina calgary carpet average height.
3 30 to 40 f 34 4 to 40 c horticultural status.
1 5 meters sun exposure.
Calgary carpet juniper is a dense multi stemmed evergreen shrub with a ground hugging habit of growth.
Medium green trinomial type.
The scale like leaves remain lime green throughout the winter.
Plant of the month calgary carpet juniper if you have been looking for a fast growing ground cover for your garden it is time you try calgary carpet juniper.
These spreading junipers present a low maintenance option to prevent erosion on hillsides.
Juniperus sabina monna calgary carpet juniper.
Although there are several varieties they all grow usually no more than 2 feet tall and will spread and extend roots as they do so.
Creates a 12 tall bright green groundcover with no maintenance at all.
1 to 6 inches 2 5 15 cm per year 1 to 5 feet 0 3 1 5 m after 10 years.
One of the most popular of juniper s it is widely used to cover any bare soil in the garden beds or on the sloped banks.
Calgary carpet is a very handsome juniper with bright green soft foliage year round.
Mounding arching or weeping growth size.
Full sun to partial shade in summer partial shade to full shade in winter.
Design ideas low rich green mounding junipers are the perfect choice for erosion control coverage on cut slopes and natural banks where run off is a problem.
It tolerates a wide range of soil types except for wet ones and is easy to grow.
Once established junipers require little water and tolerate a wide variety of soil conditions.
0 3 meters average spread.
Calgary carpet juniper has lime green foliage.
Can be used in a landscape to soften the top edge of a retaining wall or stone accent.
The foliage is soft and green and tolerates heat cold drought and full sun.
Within the taxonomy of the plant kingdom they are referred to as juniperus horizontalis.
The flowers are not ornamentally significant.
Creeping juniper sometimes also called creeping cedar is a low lying evergreen groundcover.
Has a somewhat similar appearance as mother lode juniper but is much hardier and has a much quicker growth rate.
Calgary carpet juniper growing and maintenance tips.
Golden carpet is a very low growing ground hugging spreading juniper that is very well suited for use as a groundcover.
Has performed very well in many areas of the country very vigorous with excellent year round color interest.
It produces blue berries from late spring to late winter.
Low growing and wide spreading form with attractive arching branches and medium green feathery foliage selection made from the arcadia juniper one of the most popular junipers.
Makes an excellent winter structural plant for mixed borders that tend to look too barren in the colder months.
