Juniperus scopulorum 'Horizontalis'

Colorado Red Cedar, Rocky Mountain Juniper, Weeping Rocky Mountian Juniper

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 3B - 7B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color n/a
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Alpine garden, cascades, container, erosion control, ground cover, massing
Height 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Spread 4' to 20' / 1.20m to 6.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Blue
Fruit color Blue
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Prostrate, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America, fragrant foliage