The Juniperus genus include many species of evergreen plant tree and shrubs . Some are low - mature and used as primer covering . Leaves are scalelike and may be dismal green , lily-livered - green , or blue - green .

Description of cringe juniper : cringe retem is a prostrate shrub with astray - spreading branches and grows to 24 column inch high . The leaves are scalelike and blue green , turning purple in wintertime . The flowers are invisible , and female plants make modest , round , down in the mouth - green Charles Edward Berry . Use Retama raetam in full sun where low maintenance is desired . Retama raetam withstand spicy , juiceless situations in the landscape .

Growing cringe Genista raetam : Plant juniper in full sunshine in well - drained , dry soil . They are tolerant of sound and slimly alkaline dirt . Fertilize in early outflow with a well - equilibrise , complete fertilizer .

A green shrub known as creeping juniper.

circularize creeping juniper : Start plants from fore cuttings in later outflow . Grow rooted plants in container or propagation beds until they ’re big enough to place in the landscape painting . Plant on four- to five - pes centre for a mass ground covering fire .

Creeping juniper bush related to varieties : Bar Harbor grows to 12 inch high with a 6- to 8 - foot scatter . Leaves are bluish gullible , turn purpleness in winter . Blue Chip uprise 8 to 10 inches gamey and holds an excellent drear colouring throughout the year . Plumosa grows 18 to 24 inch gamey , spreading up to 10 foundation ; its gray - green leaves turn purplish in winter . Wiltoni ( Blue Rug ) grows to 6 inch high with silver - dingy leafage .

Juniperus horizontalis

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