Blue Rug Ground Cover

Blue rug juniper is a hardy evergreen plant with silvery blue foliage that can take on a purple tone in the winter months.

Blue rug ground cover. Failing to do so will just spread the fungal disease throughout your garden as you. If you notice yellowing of your blue rug juniper ground cover it indicates a fungal infection. Sea green juniper shrub fountain shaped foliage that changes to a darker green in winter. Blue rug juniper accent shrub is ideal as groundcover on hills for erosion control or cascading over retaining walls.

The blue rug juniper is a fantastic trailing juniper with a reliable centered growth habit. The blue rug juniper is hardy all the way to minus 40 degrees yet it also grows well in zone 9 where frost hardly ever arrives. To soften the edges of a terrace or driveway plant 2. Flashy silver blue evergreen tendrils create a dense low maintenance mat that is ideal for any landscape.

Plants are even smaller than pictured i d venture to say 6 8 months younger than those pictured based on my experience with blue rug. This 6 inch tall evergreen makes an excellent ground. Creates a dense groundcover mat and cascades over walls. Juniper blue pacific shrub.

Spreading growth habit stays low to the ground and is easy to care for. Blue rug juniper juniperus horizontalis wiltonii is a drought tolerant ground cover that craves good soil drainage this juniper is a practical solution for sunny slopes where water runs off so quickly that plants are apt to go thirsty. In the cold regions this blue rug adapts well to snow and frost but it can turn almost purple in seriously cold winters. Foliage is a silver blue that transitions into purple bronze during the winter months.

Thrives in areas that receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day and is heat tolerant for planting in warmer climates. Blue pacific juniper shrub. Sterilize your pruning snips before you use it on any other plant. Seems like a good deal based on quantity but it ll take 4 5 years based on how small these are to form reasonable ground cover even spaced at 3 ft apart.

Blue rug juniper serves well as a year round ground cover its silvery blue foliage turning a bit purplish during the cold winter months. Prized for its blue green scale like foliage the blue rug juniper juniperus horizontalis wiltonii produces a low creeping growth habit. Once you ve spotted the problem make sure to carefully trim off the affected parts of the plant. Blue rug juniper shrub unique blue evergreen ground cover shrub drought tolerant.

At high altitudes under strong sunlight and sudden temperature changes it grows well. For a ground cover over a large area plant on 4 to 6 foot centers.