Common name
Juniper Japanese Garden
Botanical name
Juniperus procumbens
Variety
Green Mound
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
6-8" (15-20 cm)
Habit
Spreading
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Every other day
Bloom Time
No Bloom
Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
This evergreen forms a ground-hugging, cushionlike mat perfect for covering slopes, cascading over a wall, or at garden's edge. Low maintenance and easy to grow, this variety is adaptable to soil type, but prefers a well-drained location.