Botanical Name: Common Names:
Juniperus procumbens Nana Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper ,Creeping Juniper, Conifer,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers, Shrubs, Conifers Dense, Spreading
Description:
A dense, spreading conifer with a prostrate habit. The soft, needle-like dark green foliage forms a dense mat and acts as weed suppressant. Grows approx. 80cm tall and can slowly spread to 2m wide. This hardy plant is useful for windy, exposed sites. Ideal for mixed conifer gardens, rockeries and retaining walls.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Embankment, Erosion Control, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Rockery, Roundabouts / Splitters, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Mites, Sooty Mould
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cupressaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High
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