Montana Moss® Juniperus chinensis
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The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
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Details
Features
Irresistble texture and versatile color.
Montana Moss® juniper is a low-growing evergreen juniper that contributes appealing texture wherever it is planted. Soft-to-the-touch blue green foliage resembles moss or maybe even something from the under the sea. It makes an excellent edging or groundcover and pairs nicely with all colors of both buildings and plants. Deer resistant and sun loving!
Top reasons to grow Montana Moss juniper:
- durable selection for unique texture
- cool blue-green foliage blends well with other colors
- deer resistant
Winter InterestResists:DeerCharacteristics
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:EvergreenHeight Category:ShortGarden Height:24 - 48 InchesSpacing:36 - 60 InchesSpread:36 - 60 InchesFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Blue-greenHabit:SpreadingContainer Role:SpillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunMaintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9aWater Category:LowNeeds Good DrainageUses:Border PlantUses:Edging PlantUses:GroundcoverUses:LandscapeUses:Lawn SubstituteUses:Mass PlantingUses:Specimen or Focal PointUses Notes:Ideally suited to use as a groundcover, but also makes a nice edging plant, or nestled among perennials in a landscape or flower garden.
Maintenance Notes:Little care is needed. Prune selectively as needed to control spread. Juniper does best in dry, sunny conditions.
Montana Moss® Juniperus chinensis 'SMNJCHM' USPP 31,704, Can PBRAF
