Common Juniper ‘Repanda’ 10/20cm (2L)
Juniperus communis
£13.95
Common Juniper ‘Repanda’ is a low-growing, spreading evergreen shrub. Its dense, blue-green foliage forms a carpet-like ground cover, ideal for slopes and rock gardens. Hardy and low-maintenance, it thrives in various conditions across UK gardens.
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Juniperus communis ‘Repanda’, a cultivar of common juniper, is a versatile and hardy evergreen shrub that excels as a ground cover in various garden settings. This low-growing variety typically reaches a height of only 30-60cm but can spread up to 2-3 metres wide, creating a dense mat of foliage that’s both attractive and functional.
The foliage of ‘Repanda’ is composed of soft, needle-like leaves that are arranged in whorls along the branches. These needles have a distinctive blue-green colour that remains consistent throughout the year, providing permanent structure and interest in the garden. The overall effect is a lush, textured carpet that can soften hard landscaping elements and provide an excellent backdrop for other plants.
‘Repanda’ is particularly valued for its adaptability and low maintenance requirements. It thrives in a range of soil types, from sandy to clay, as long as there’s good drainage. Once established, it’s remarkably drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for water-wise gardens or areas that receive little attention.
In garden design, ‘Repanda’ serves multiple purposes. Its spreading habit makes it ideal for covering slopes, where it can help prevent soil erosion while creating an attractive, uniform surface. In rock gardens, it can cascade over walls or nestle between stones, adding a natural, organic element to the design. It’s also effective as a ground cover under trees or larger shrubs, where it can suppress weeds and create a cohesive understory planting.
While not known for showy flowers, ‘Repanda’ can produce small, blue-black berries that are attractive to birds. The dense growth also provides excellent cover for small wildlife, contributing to the garden’s biodiversity.
One of the key advantages of ‘Repanda’ is its tolerance of urban conditions. It’s resistant to air pollution and can thrive in city gardens where other plants might struggle. This resilience, combined with its low-growing habit, makes it an excellent choice for green roofs or other challenging urban planting situations.
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metres
Time to ultimate height
10–20 years
Ultimate spread
1.5–2.5 metres
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Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £0.95 (Flat) | |
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Medium Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
Large Items - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) | |
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Pallet Courier - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) |
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