Photo: Juniperus horizontalis 1.

Photo: Juniperus horizontalis 1.

The tree, if you can call it that. It's not very tall. Botanical garden Kumpula, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2006-09-09.


Juniperus horizontalis Moench
Engl.: blue rug juniper, creeping juniper, creeping savin, shrubby red cedar.
Suom.: laakakataja.
Sven.: amerikansk kryp-en.
Fran.: genévrier horizontal, savinier, sévigné.
Bot. syn.: Juniperus hudsonica Forbes, Juniperus prostrata Pers., Juniperus repens Nutt., Sabina horizontalis (Moench) Rydb., Sabina prostrata (Pers.) Antoine