Flat-Topped Dense Evergreen with Blue-Green Needles
'Nick's Compact' is a flat-topped, dense evergreen shrub with upright branches clothed in sharp, blue-green needles. Reaching 3 feet high and 6 feet wide, this low-growing juniper creates excellent groundcover and textural interest in the landscape. Its versatile growth habit makes it useful as a mixed border, groundcover for large areas, screen, and windbreak. Thriving in full sun, this hardy juniper provides year-round color and structure while requiring minimal maintenance once established.
Key Features
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Blue-green needles – Sharp, attractive foliage provides year-round color
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Flat-topped form – Dense, low-growing habit creates unique texture
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Wide spreading – 6 feet wide makes excellent groundcover
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Versatile uses – Perfect for borders, groundcover, screens, and windbreaks
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Low maintenance – Drought tolerant once established, minimal pruning needed
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Deer resistant – Aromatic foliage deters browsing deer
Landscape Uses
Nick's Compact Juniper is ideal as groundcover for large areas, in mixed borders for textural interest, or as a low screen. Works beautifully on slopes for erosion control, in rock gardens, or cascading over walls. Pair with ornamental grasses and purple coneflowers for contrast, or combine with other evergreens for year-round structure.
Container Size: 3 gallon
Mature Size: 3' H × 6' W
Light: Full sun
Foliage: Blue-green needles
Growth Habit: Flat-topped, dense, spreading
Uses: Groundcover, borders, screens, windbreaks
Pricing & Availability
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