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Western Sand Cherry vs Creeping JuniperPrunus pumila var besseyi Juniperus horizontalis NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
Western Sand Cherry is known for its unique, leathery grey-green foliage and beautiful white blossoms. It is a popular ornamental shrub in parks and front yards. Both you and the wildlife will love its edible small dark red to purple cherries.
Creeping Juniper is a low maintenance, spreading, ground cover shrub capable of growing in some of the worst soil and rocky conditions. WESTERN SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTSCREEPING JUNIPER QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2a
Height:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Height:
0.3 m (1.0 ft)
Spread:
2.1 m (7 ft)
Spread:
2.1 m (7 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
reddish-orange
Fall colour:
green
Berries:
small purple cherries
Flowers:
small clusters of white blossoms
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
prostrate juniper
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |