Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' #3- 15-18"
Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper (Juniperus procumbens 'Nana') is a low-growing evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of 1-2 feet and a spread of 4-6 feet over time. Here are some of its characteristics:
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Low Growing Habit: As the name suggests, this juniper has a low-growing habit, making it a popular choice for groundcovers or as a border plant.
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Prostrate Form: This plant has a prostrate or spreading form, with branches that grow along the ground or cascade over walls or slopes.
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Green Foliage: The leaves of Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper are green, and they have a needle-like texture.
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Drought Tolerant: This plant is drought tolerant and can survive in a range of soil types.
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Full Sun: Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper prefers full sun exposure, but it can also tolerate partial shade.
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Low Maintenance: This shrub is easy to care for and requires minimal maintenance once established. It is also resistant to many common pests and diseases.
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Landscaping: It is commonly used in landscaping as a ground cover or for erosion control on slopes or embankments.
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Hardiness: Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper is hardy in USDA Zones 4-9.