Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper
Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'
Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper is a shrub for groundcover, suited to full sun and loam or sandy soil, flowering varies by climate.
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 30 cm |
| Spread | 150 cm |
| Aspect | full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Hardiness | USDA 4a-9b |
| Pollinator-friendly | No |
| Pet-safe | Not confirmed |
Where to use it in a border
At around 30 cm, it sits best along the front edge, where a low, spreading habit reads best. Give it about 150 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 4a to 9b, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of full sun, sandy soil, evergreen plants.
Border Builder uses Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper's height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
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Worth knowing
- Evergreen, so it keeps the border furnished through winter.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- African Daisyto edge in front
- Dusty Millerto edge in front
- Fountain Grass 'Little Bunny'to edge in front
- Purple Hopseed Bushfor height behind it
- Russian Sage 'Little Spire'to flower when it does not
- Stonecrop 'Angelina'to edge in front