Jasminum nudiflorum

Winter Jasmine has soft yellow flowers appearing in February through March over shiny green leaves. The green stems of Jasminum nudiflorum add a note of interest in the winter, and are excellent for trailing over rock walls.

H: 3 Feet  ·   S: 6 Feet  ·   Zone: 6

Juncus effusus

Common Rush is a wonderful wet site plant, with deep green spaghetti-shaped leaves that stand stiffly upright. The ivory-white flowers appearing in summer are not showy, but they make an interesting contrast to the unusual foliage, and their seeds produce food for many small birds. Juncus effusus is an attractive upright element for ponds, rain gardens and swampy areas, especially since it is evergreen.

H: 30 Inches  ·   S: 16 Inches  ·   Zone: 3

Juncus effusus 'Big Twister'

Wet-loving evergreen native with dramatically twisted dark green, corkscrew-like foliage. Perfect for containers and textural accents. Deer resistant.

H: 18 Inches  ·   S: 18 Inches  ·   Zone: 4

Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows'

Narrow thin upright leaf blades are evergreen, in blue-green shades. Wet site tolerant, and a dramatic element in mixed containers.

H: 36 Inches  ·   S: 18 Inches  ·   Zone: 4

Juncus tenuis

An easily spreading, inconspicuous groundcover that is perfect for wet and disturbed areas. Great for restoration projects or naturalized areas where it can reseed freely.

H: 12 Inches  ·   S: 12 Inches  ·   Zone: 2

Juniperus chinensis 'Hetzii Columnaris'

Juniperus chinensis 'Hetzii Columnaris' is an attractive pyramidal evergreen with fine blue-green foliage and interesting green fleshy cones. It rapidly makes an excellent large screen and tolerates seashore conditions.

H: 15 Feet  ·   S: 8 Feet  ·   Zone: 5

Juniperus chinensis 'Parsoni'

H: 2 Feet  ·   S: 8 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus chinensis 'Sea Green'

Arching branches of mint green foliage on a broad spreading habit. Good for mass plantings.

H: 5 Feet  ·   S: 6 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan'

H: 15 Feet  ·   S: 5 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa'

Deep green evergreen foliage. Sculpture-like branches, good salt and wind tolerance. Cold hardy, works well in containers.

H: 25 Feet  ·   S: 12 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus chinensis 'Trautman'

H: 15 Feet  ·   S: 4 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus chinensis var. sargentii

Sargent's Juniper's evergreen foliage is bluish-green and very uniform. In the fall and winter, there is a purplish cast to the foliage as well. Excellent groundcover and rock garden plant. It is also dry site and salt tolerant.

H: 2 Feet  ·   S: 6 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus conferta 'All Gold'

H: 1 Feet  ·   S: 6 Feet  ·   Zone: 6

Juniperus conferta 'Blue Pacific'

'Blue Pacific' Shore Juniper's evergreen foliage is silvery-blue and very soft and fluffy in texture. Makes an excellent groundcover, especially in salt-affected sites. Not as prickly as most Junipers.

H: 18 Inches  ·   S: 5 Feet  ·   Zone: 6

Juniperus excelsa Spiny Greek Juniper 'Stricta'

Juniperus horizontalis 'Andorra Compacta'

Native evergreen groundcover shrub capable of handling drought, compaction, poor soils, urban, and coastal conditions. Green, finely textured needles throughout growing season take on bronze-purple hue in winter. Highly versatile and low maintenance. Deer and rabbit resistant.

H: 1 Feet  ·   S: 4 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'

The deep green prostrate foliage of 'Bar Harbor' Juniper takes on a purplish cast in winter. A tough evergreen groundcover that works well in rock gardens and in salt-exposed areas.

H: 4 Inches  ·   S: 8 Feet  ·   Zone: 3

Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'

'Blue Chip' Creeping Juniper has excellent blue foliage color with a tidy low growing habit. The blue color holds well all summer long, and becomes tipped with purple on the new growth in the winter. Because the foliage is thick and compact, it makes an excellent low groundcover. Introduced by Hill Nursery Company.

H: 1 Feet  ·   S: 6 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltoni'

Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltoni' has bright blue evergreen foliage that forms a dense, slow growing mat. The 'Blue Rug' Juniper makes an excellent, colorful groundcover for salty, windy and rocky locations.

H: 6 Inches  ·   S: 6 Feet  ·   Zone: 3

Juniperus horizontalis 'Youngstown'

Native evergreen groundcover shrub with finely textured green needles that take on plum purple tones in the winter. Low-growing habit capable of creating a dense mat. Prefers drier soils, capable of handling heat, drought, soil compaction, air pollution, and urban environment conditions. Deer and rabbit resistant.

H: 8 Inches  ·   S: 5 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'

The bluish-green foliage of Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper forms a stiff, sculpted mat. Evergreen, salt tolerant and slow growing, Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' is particularly useful in combination with rocks. This is a Juniper commonly used to make Bonsai.

H: 1 Feet  ·   S: 6 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'

Narrow, columnar evergreen with upright sprays of dusty blue leaves that make a lovely backdrop in the formal garden. Tolerant of cold, drought, clay, salt, compacted soils. Resistant to deer and rabbits.

H: 14 Feet  ·   S: 2 Feet  ·   Zone: 4

Juniperus scopulorum 'Moonglow'

H: 20 Feet  ·   S: 8 Feet  ·   Zone: 3

Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'

The foliage of 'Blue Star' Single Seed Juniper forms a dense, vivid blue mound, looking like a puffy blue cloud. Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' is evergreen and slow growing.

H: 2 Feet  ·   S: 3 Feet  ·   Zone: 4