Juniperus P. ‘Greenmound’ 3Gal

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Juniperus p. 'Greenmound'

Scientific Name: Juniperus procumbens 'Greenmound'

Type: Shrub

Color: Rich green foliage

Description: Juniperus p. 'Greenmound' is a low-growing, spreading shrub known for its dense and lush green foliage. This evergreen variety typically reaches a height of about 1 to 2 feet and can spread up to 6 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for ground cover or as a low border plant.

The foliage is composed of soft, needle-like leaves that maintain their vibrant color throughout the year, providing a consistent backdrop in any landscape. The compact growth habit of 'Greenmound' allows it to thrive in a variety of conditions, including rocky soils and drought-prone areas.

Light Requirements: This juniper variety prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade, making it versatile for different garden settings.

Soil Preferences: 'Greenmound' adapts well to various soil types, including sandy and loamy soils, as long as there is good drainage.

Maintenance: Low maintenance is a hallmark of this shrub. Minimal pruning is required to maintain its shape, and it is generally resistant to pests and diseases.

With its hardy nature and attractive appearance, Juniperus p. 'Greenmound' is a valuable addition to any landscape, providing year-round interest and ease of care.