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Blue Chip Juniper – Silver-Blue Groundcover

Blue Chip Juniper: Superior Silver-Blue Evergreen

A low, widely spreading juniper with intense silver-blue foliage that retains its color year-round. Excellent for mass plantings, slopes, and rock gardens. Drought tolerant once established.

Plant Profile

Light: Full sun
Moisture: Low
Height: 2 feet or less
Spread: 4–7 feet

A reliable, colorful groundcover.

Groundcovers: Blue Yucca – Towering Powder Blue Trunk-Forming Yucca; Blue Chip Juniper – Silver-Blue Groundcover; Blue Star Juniper – Sparkling Blue Foliage, Dense Spreading; Hetz Blue Juniper – Frosty-Blue Fountain Shape; Tolleson's Blue Weeping Juniper – Graceful Arching Blue; Wichita Blue Juniper – Broad Pyramidal Silver Blue; Blue Star Juniper – Sparkling Blue Foliage Accent; Buffalo Juniper – Feathery Wide-Spreading Groundcover; Tamarix Juniper – Dense Symmetrical Mounds; Juniper Ground Covers: Versatile, Drought-Tolerant Evergreens for Every Climate

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