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Green Alder vs Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
Alnus alnobetula ssp. crispa
NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
Creeping Juniper is a low maintenance, spreading, ground cover shrub capable of growing in some of the worst soil and rocky conditions.
You will love this shrubs' pleasant fragrance and year-round color. A beautiful accent or foundation plant, Creeping Juniper has scaly foliage and is commonly used by landscapers to add texture under trees or flower beds. Consider planting Creeping Juniper in areas where grass is difficult to mow or maintain.
Green Alder is a cold hardy, native shrub. It is often planted on infertile sites so it can fix nitrogen from the air and improve the soil quality.
Green Alder is known for its smooth grey bark and attractive shiny green leaves; it is commonly used in reclamation.
Note:This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Green Alder seeds at SeedTime.ca.
Creeping Juniper Quick Facts
Green Alder Quick Facts
In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft)