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Name Junperus squamata 'Blue Carpet'
Price Available on Request
ColoursBlue foliage
SizeHeight: 40cm/16 inches
Spread: 1m/3 foot
AspectFull sun or partial shade is required. Suitable for North, East, South and West facing gardens.
CareAll junipers are very unfussy plants. They will grow in any well drained soil. Pruning is generally unnecessary, although if you think the plant is spreading to far, you can prune selected stems to keep it as small as you like.
Uses-Groundcover
-Mixed bed or border
-Gravel/rock garden
-Very low maintenance
-Great to underplant with medium-tall bulbs (try daffodils, tulips, or alliums...but keep it simple for maximum effect)
DescriptionWhether you're a conifer fan or not, this little plant, and other similar varieties are fantastic, funky low maintenance plants. Not only are they incredibly useful and easy to grow but their evergreen bluish foliage looks great next to golden foliage such as Choisyas. To add a bit of flare you could try underplanting them with bulbs.