Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'

Juniperus procumbens ‘Nana‘ - Japanese Dwarf Garden Juniper 'Nana'

General:
The wild species of the japanese dwarf garden juniper is native to the Japanese mountains. There it grows prostrate as a dwarf shrub with dense, blue-green needles.

Care as a bonsai:
Due to the small needles and the weak but healthy growth, the japanese dwarf garden juniper is very suitable for bonsai design. Japanese dwarf garden juniper can also be used very well for rock planting. Together with cotoneaster, pine, azalea etc. you can imitate enchanting mountain landscapes. Overall, the plant is healthy and undemanding. It tolerates a sunny location and is frost hardy.

Special features of the variety:
Compared to the species, the variety 'Nana' has bluish-green needles and grows a little more compact.