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shore juniper 'Schlager' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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shore juniper 'Schlager'

Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta 'Schlager'

★ RHS AGMLow MaintenanceDrought Resistant

Genus: Juniperus
Family: Cupressaceae

About this plant

A widely spreading, low-growing, well-branched, evergreeen shrub with grey-green needle-like foliage to 30cm (1ft). May produce small dark-blue fruits.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any well-drained soil, including dry, chalky or sandy soils, preferably in full sun or in light dappled shade.

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Root semi-hardwood cuttings in early autumn. May be grafted to rootstock to create a standard tree.

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects, conifer aphid and webber moth caterpillars.

Diseases

May be susceptible to twig blight and honey fungus. See also Conifers: brown patches.

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower Borders

Planting Places

GreenhousePond Margins

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years