Icee Blue Juniper is a prostrate coniferous shrub with dense trailing branches and feathery scale-like blue green foliage that earns silver blue tone as the weather cools. Best planted in full sun and well-drained soils. Drought Tolerant once established.
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Type:
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Shrub
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Origins:
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Alaska, Canada, and Northern US
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Height:
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-0.5'
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Spread:
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5' - 8'
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Spacing:
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6'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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3 - 9
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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N/A
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Junipers are generally susceptible to blights, especially in unusually wet weather. Rust and canker may occur, though it is not serious. Potential pests include aphids, bagworms, webworms, and scale.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Hedges, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Rose, Clematis, Ninebark
IMAGES: Salicyna, Juniperus horizontalis Monber 2020-06-23 0784, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Lazaregagnidze, Juniperus horizontalis Creeping Juniper ჰორიზონტალური ღვია, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Salicyna, Juniperus horizontalis Monber 2020-06-23 0786, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
