Blue rug juniper: ( Wiltonii )

Family:    Cupressaceae       

Botanical Name:    Juniperus horizontalis ( jö-nip´ẽr-us   hôr-i-zon-tā ´lis )

Soil:    Average, well-drained.

PH level:    5.5    

Flower:    N/A        Photo
      
Color:    Blue green          

Height:    1'

Spread:    Indefinite

Pests:    Leaf miners, bark beetles, scale insects, aphids, mites, caterpillars especially bagworms. Ruts, dieback, canker, & rot.

Light:    Full sun for at least 6 hours a day.

Water:    Keep moist.

Propagation:    Take ripe cuttings in late autumn and root in a humid cold frame.

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Juniper: ( Blue star )

Family:    Cupressaceae       

Botanical Name:    Juniperus horizontalis ( jö-nip´ẽr-us )

Soil:    Average, well-drained.

PH level:    5.5    

Flower:    N/A        Photo
      
Color:    Blue green

Height:    16"

Spread:    8'

Pests:    Leaf miners, bark beetles, scale insects, aphids, mites, caterpillars especially bagworms. Ruts, dieback, canker, & rot.

Light:    Full sun for at least 6 hours a day.

Water:    Keep moist.

Propagation:    Take ripe cuttings in late autumn and root in a humid cold frame.

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Juniper: ( Blue star )

Family:    Cupressaceae       

Botanical Name:    Juniperus squamata  ( jö-nip´ẽr-us )

Soil:    Average, well-drained.

PH level:    5.5    

Flower:    N/A        Photo
      
Color:    Blue green

Height:    3'

Spread:    4'

Pests:    Leaf miners, bark beetles, scale insects, aphids, mites, caterpillars especially bagworms. Ruts, dieback, canker, & rot.

Light:    Full sun for at least 6 hours a day.

Water:    Keep moist.

Propagation:    Take ripe cuttings in late autumn and root in a humid cold frame.

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