JUNIPERUS SABINA CALGARY CARPET® / CALGARY CARPET® JUNIPER

JUNIPERUS SABINA ‘CALGARY CARPET®’ / CALGARY CARPET® JUNIPER

Dense, Low-Growing Evergreen for Ground Cover and Erosion Control
Juniperus sabina ‘Calgary Carpet®’ is a vigorous, low-spreading juniper known for its lush green foliage and excellent ground-covering ability. Its dense, trailing habit makes it perfect for stabilizing slopes, suppressing weeds, and adding year-round texture to rock gardens or borders. Hardy and drought-tolerant, ‘Calgary Carpet®’ is an easy-care solution for challenging landscape areas.

Why Choose ‘Calgary Carpet®’ Juniper?

Comparison: Unlike upright junipers, ‘Calgary Carpet®’ grows low to the ground, forming a thick, carpet-like mat. It has a softer, more refined appearance compared to other spreading junipers like ‘Blue Rug’ and is more adaptable to various soil conditions.

Companions: Pairs well with dwarf conifers like Mugo Pine and Globe Spruce, as well as perennials like Sedum and ornamental grasses for contrast.

Key Features:

• Excellent Ground Cover: Forms a dense, weed-suppressing mat that spreads quickly.
• Year-Round Color: Maintains its rich green foliage throughout all seasons.
• Drought-Tolerant & Low Maintenance: Thrives in dry conditions with minimal care.
• Erosion Control: Ideal for slopes, banks, and rocky areas where soil stability is needed.
• Cold-Hardy & Resilient: Withstands harsh winters and adapts to various soil types.

Specifications:

• Mature Height: 30–45 cm tall
• Mature Width: 1.5–2 m wide
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Hardiness: Zone 3–7

‘Calgary Carpet®’ Juniper is the perfect solution for gardeners seeking a hardy, low-maintenance ground cover with year-round appeal. Whether used for erosion control, as a border plant, or in a rock garden, its dense, spreading habit provides beauty and function in any landscape.