Juniperus horizontalis

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Read about Juniperus horizontalis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Juniperus horizontalis, Moench (J. prostrala, Pere. J. Sabina var. procumbens, Pursh. J. repens, Nutt.) Procumbent, usually with long trailing branches furnished with numerous short branchlets, sometimes to 4 ft. high and with spreading branches: lvs. of young plants subulate, mature foliage imbricate, scale-like, acute or acutely cuspidate, bluish green or steel-blue: fr. about 1/3in. across, blue, slightly glaucous, on a pedicel shorter than its length. Nova Scotia to Brit. Col., south to Mass., N. Y., Minn, and Mont. B.B. (ed. 2) 1:67. var. douglasii, Hort., is a distinctly trailing form with steel-blue foliage, turning purple in autumn with glaucous bloom; also called Waukegan juniper. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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