Description
Blue Chip Juniper is a wide spreading, low to the ground evergreen. Widely used as a durable & tough ground cover. It’s also popular for soil erosion when planted on sloping ground. Blue Chip is deer resistant, drought tolerant once established and can tolerate full sun.
| Botanical Name: | Juniperus horizontalis |
|---|---|
| Average Height: | 1 foot |
| Average Width: | 6 – 8 feet |
| Grow Zones: | 3 to 9 |
USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 9
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast does Blue Chip Juniper grow?
They are slow growers. It is considered a creeping groundcover and can take up to 10 years to get to a mature width of 6 to 8 feet.
How tall will a Blue Chip Juniper get?
They will get as tall as 12 inches.
Can you prune a Blue Chip Juniper?
They rarely need pruning because they are slow growing other than to trim off any dead pieces. Just do not prune them in fall. Any new growth off the trimmings will become susceptible to frost burn in winter.
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