Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'

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Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer:

Description

The very dense growth of this plant is highlighted by foliage of a bluish-green color. Its growth habit is very low, spreading, and mound-like -- resembling a natural bonsai. One of the best Junipers for small garden spaces.

Plant Type

Conifer, Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

Under 1'

Width Range

3-6'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Blue Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Seascape, Woodland

Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Entry, Lawn, Parking Strip, Park, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.