Buffalo Juniper
Juniperus Sabina 'Buffalo'
Overview
The Juniperus sabina 'Buffalo', commonly called Buffalo Juniper, is a robust groundcover that flourishes in USDA Zones 3-7. This evergreen conifer spreads approximately 6-8 feet wide while maintaining a low height of about 12 inches. Its dense, feathery foliage presents a deep green hue year-round. This hardy, adaptable plant requires minimal upkeep and is drought tolerant once established, making it ideal for mass plantings and erosion control.
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 3–10
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 1–1.5 Ft.
- Mature width
- 3–5 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Conifer, Ground cover
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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