Description
Juniper ‘Alpine Carpet’ – turns blue-purple in the fall and winter
Juniperus horizontalis ‘Alpine Carpet’
- Zone:Â 2
Exposure:Â Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 1′ high  x 4′ wide
Shrub Form:Â Dense, compact, ground hugging
Foliage Color:Â Light green to blue
Growth Rate:Â Slow
Uses: Mass planting, ground cover, rock gardens
Description: A slow growing evergreen shrub with a ground hugging habit and light green foliage that turns deep blue plum-purple in the fall. A beautiful compact shrub and a great choice for your rock garden or as a ground cover.
Ornamental Features: Light green foliage throughout the season turns blue-purple in the fall and winter. Adds winter interest to any garden or landscape.
Landscape Attributes:Â Dense, multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a ground-hugging habit of growth. Low maintenance, deer and drought tolerant once established.