Plant Profile: Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader'

Names

Silver Spreader Juniper

  • Photo of Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' (Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader's)

Phonetic Spelling:jew-NIP-er-us vir-jin-ee-AN-uh

Genus:Juniperus

Species:virginiana

Family:Cupressaceae

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Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' Feature Summary

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Tags

#evergreen
#cpp
#deer resistant

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Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' Feature Summary

Attributes
Perennial
Woody
Whole Plant Traits
Spreading
Horizontal
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Good Drainage
Mountains
Piedmont
4a
4b
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
3a
3b
9a
9b
Leaves
Green
Gray/Silver
Needles
Landscape
Rock Garden
Winter Garden
Border
Accent
Small groups
Lawn
Small Space
Slope/Bank

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' Attributes

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' Whole Plant Traits

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Habit/Form

Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Growth Rate

Slow
Medium
Rapid

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Maintenance

Low
Medium
High

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' Cultural Conditions

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Light

Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Soil Drainage

Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': NC Region

Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone

thermostat
3a
thermostat
3b
thermostat
4a
thermostat
4b
thermostat
5a
thermostat
5b
thermostat
6a
thermostat
6b
thermostat
7a
thermostat
7b
thermostat
8a
thermostat
8b
thermostat
9a
thermostat
9b

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' Leaves

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Leaf Color

spa
Gray/Silver
spa
Green

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Leaf Type

Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Hairs Present

No
Yes

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' Stem

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader' Landscape

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Landscape Theme

Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Design Feature

Accent
Barrier
Border
Flowering Tree
Foundation Planting
Hedge
Mass Planting
Screen/Privacy
Security
Shade Tree
Small groups
Small Tree
Specimen
Street Tree
Understory Tree

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Resistance To Challenges

Black Walnut
Compaction
Deer
Diseases
Drought
Dry Soil
Erosion
Fire
Foot Traffic
Heat
Heavy Shade
Humidity
Insect Pests
Pollution
Poor Soil
Rabbits
Salt
Slugs
Squirrels
Storm damage
Urban Conditions
Voles
Wet Soil
Wind

Juniperus virginiana 'Silver Spreader': Landscape Location

Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland