Juniper, 2 gal, Blue Chip

Low maintenance, wide-spreading evergreen groundcover of silver-blue mounding foliage. Colour intensifies in cold weather. Tolerates a variety of soil conditions, and air pollution. Use for groundcover, erosion control or accent.

Attributes

Type: Evergreen Shrub
Growth Habit: Spreading
Mature Height: 20 – 30cm (8 – 12in.)
Mature Spread: 1.5 – 2m (5 – 6ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant

Ornamental Features

Foliage Colour: Silver-blue

Care

General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary. Prune broken or damaged limbs.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought.
Soil: Grows easily in average, well-drained soil, but adapts to a wide range of conditions.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.