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Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'

Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper

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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. This variety is one of the best Junipers for small garden spaces. Junipers are highly combustible plants.

 

Plant Type

Conifer, Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Blue Green

Bark Color

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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, Shrub Border, Foundation, Parking Strip, Park, Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Filler, Mass Planting, Lawn Substitute, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Use multiple cycles of irrigation on watering days. Most sprinklers deliver water faster than soils can absorb it.

By breaking up the watering time into smaller segments, runoff can be greatly reduced.