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Shore Juniper

Juniperus conferta 'Shore Juniper' · Cupressaceae

A low, spreading juniper with soft, slightly prickly blue-green needles that hugs the ground and tumbles over banks. Exceptionally salt- and sand-tolerant, it is a top groundcover for coastal slopes.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Groundcover
  • Light
    Full Sun
  • Water
    Low Water
  • Soil
    Well-Drained, Sandy Soil
  • Climate
    Warm Temperate, Mediterranean, Subtropical
  • Frost
    Frost-Hardy
  • Mature size
    0.3 m H × 2 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen, Silver / Grey Foliage
  • Growth rate
    Moderate Growth
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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