Juniperus sabina 'Tamariscifolia'

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Tam Juniper, Tamarix Juniper

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: Normans/Sortomme

Description

This variety is a very popular low-growing juniper. It forms a mound to 18-24" high by 5-6' wide, with bright blue-green foliage.

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Blue Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch

Accenting Features

Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting, Lawn Substitute, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.