Juniperus, Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper 'Nana'

Juniperusprocumbens

Family
Cupressaceae (koo-press-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Juniperus (jew-NIP-er-us)
Species
procumbens (pro-KUM-benz)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Provides Winter Interest
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Groundcovers
Shrubs
Conifers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Wetumpka, Alabama

Knights Landing, California

Lakewood, California

Oxford, Connecticut

Dunnellon, Florida

Hobe Sound, Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

Hinesville, Georgia

Washington, Illinois

Dracut, Massachusetts

East Longmeadow, Massachusetts

Lexington, Massachusetts

Novi, Michigan

Piscataway, New Jersey

North Tonawanda, New York

Kure Beach, North Carolina

Tobaccoville, North Carolina

Cincinnati, Ohio

Cleveland, Ohio

Portland, Oregon

Hope Valley, Rhode Island

San Antonio, Texas

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Allthingsplants, FL (Zone 8b) | July 2009 | positive

A bit slow to start but when they do....lookout! They grow fast and beautifully. Fabulous for xeri yards and full, unrelenting sun. Very ...Read More

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Eastern Long Island, NY (Zone 7a) | December 2007 | positive

One of the plants (if not the most common plant) associated with Bonsai. It is a very easy to maintain Bonasi. I suspect it needs th...Read More

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