Juniperus horizontalis 'Youngstown'
Youngstown Andorra Juniper

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 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Foliage Notes:
Silver-green scale-like foliage; bronze color during winter
 Ultimate Height:
0.5-1 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
4-6 feet
 Light Requirements:
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 Soil Notes:
Very adaptable, can survive in rocky, sandy, and gravelly soils
 Range:
Cultivated origin
 Maintenance:
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  Special Characteristics:
  • Deer Resistant 41
  • Drought Tolerant 296
  • Tolerant of Poor Site Conditions 192
  • Foundation 202
  • Groundcover 62
  • Mass Plantings 294
  • Rock Garden 62
  • Winter Interest 117

    • Additional Information

    Youngstown Andorra Juniper is a cultivar of the creeping Juniper. It has a mounding form and dense branches that give the evergreen its uniform shape. Youngstown offers season round interest with its silver-green foliage that turns bronze in the winter.

    Other plants like this Juniperus horizontalis 'Youngstown' (Youngstown Andorra Juniper)

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