Protected Series:
Zone: 4
BAR HARBOR CREEPING JUNIPER
Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor' is more commonly known as Bar Harbor Creeping Juniper. It is a relatively fast-growing, ground-hugging, male, evergreen shrub or groundcover. It has long trailing blue-gray branches that spread horizontally that make it ideal for rocky areas and near streams.
Bar Harbor Juniper is deer resistant and thrives in full sun in evenly moist, sandy, well-drained soils. It can be drought tolerant when established. It grows well along the coast and is known for being moderately salt tolerant. Ideal as a groundcover for erosion control or used in rock gardens.
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH, and ensure the soil is consistently moist but not waterlogged. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune regularly to maintain a desired shape and promote healthy growth.
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