Juniper Blue Rug
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Also known as: Blue Rug Juniper, Wilton Carpet Juniper
Zone
3-9
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Low
Height
4-6 in
Deer Resistant
Attracts Birds
Evergreen
Native Plant
Plant Overview
Juniper Blue Rug
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Juniper 'Blue Rug' is a evergreen conifer. Thrives in full sun with excellent drainage. Extremely drought tolerant, deer resistant, and adaptable to poor soils once established. A workhorse landscape plant for slopes, groundcover, screens, and foundation plantings where reliable, low-maintenance evergreen coverage is needed.
Specifications
Plant Details
Size & Growth
- Mature Height
- 4-6 in
- Mature Spread
- 6-8 ft
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
Appearance
- Foliage
- Silver-Blue
- Fall Color
- Plum-Purple Winter Tinge
Landscape Uses
Groundcover, Slope stabilization, and Rock gardens
Pairs well with: Sedum, Ornamental Grasses, Heuchera, Ajuga
Origin
North America
Care & Culture