Creeping juniper

Creeping juniper is an evergreen groundcover that is perfect for filling in gaps in hard places like along hills or sidewalks. It also makes a great accent when paired with flowering shrubs.

Creeping Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis) is a low maintenance and vigorous ground cover. It suppresseses weeds and works well on slopes.

Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip' (Creeping Juniper) is a sprawling, prostrate, evergreen shrub forming a splendid mounded carpet of soft and feathery bright silver blue needles year-around. Tough and durable, this Creeping Juniper makes a wonderful specimen plant, groundcover and looks terrific when cascading over walls.

For a truly carefree, evergreen ground cover, check out creeping juniper. Learn how to grow and care for these elegant little creepers on Gardener's Path.

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Creeping juniper is a drought-tolerant evergreen, perfect as a ground cover. Our growing guide explains detailed care and maintenance!

- Hugs the ground when given adequate space or mounds when it becomes crowded. Phomopsis blight attacks most junipers, but can be controlled by use of fungicides. Best used as a ground cover in full sunlight.