Foliage is grayish-blue green. Habit is a prostrate spreader. Excellent evergreen ground cover. Easy to grow and tolerant of city conditions. Botanical Name- Juniperus squamata ‘ExpansaParsonii’ Pronunciation- joo-NIP-er-us skwah-MAY-tuh Foliage- Evergreen Mature Width- 6 ft Mature Height- 3 ft Sun Exposure- Full Sun Soil Preferences- Prefers well-drained to dry soil Current Size- 3 Bloom Color- Inconspicuous Bloom Time- Inconspicuous Companion Plants- Phlox subulata ‘Emerald Pink’ – carpet synergy, sun-lovers Fauna Attracted- Berry-like cones eaten by cedar waxwings, thrushes; shelter for beneficial insects Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C7 Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead or crowded branches anytime; prefers well-drained soil and minimal fertilizing. Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring to shape. Avoid cutting into old wood. Fertilization Instructions- Use a conifer-type, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Good drainage in clay is essential to prevent root rot. Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone Possible Issues- Cedar-apple rust, scale insects
