Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet' (Green Carpet Juniper)
Botanical Information
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Genus | Juniperus |
| Species | communis |
| Cultivar | 'Green Carpet' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -46 - (-18) |
| Temperature (°F) | -50 - 0 |
| Height | 10 - 50 cm |
| Spread | 100 - 150 cm |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | July |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | By semi-hardwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grows in well-drained soil in full sunlight. |
| Pests | Aphids, scale insects, twig blight and webber moth caterpillars. |
| Notable Specimens | The Gardens of Fanshawe College (Conifer Garden), London, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Bright green, needle-like leaves. |
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