Juniperus procumbens ‘Nana’ – Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper
Juniperus procumbens ‘Nana’ is a popular low-growing evergreen conifer known for its dense, spreading habit and attractive blue-green foliage. This compact juniper forms a wide, ground-covering mound and is often used in rockeries, gravel gardens and Japanese-style planting. Hardy and drought tolerant once established, it provides reliable year-round colour and structure.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring:
Fresh blue-green growth appears, creating a vibrant new layer of foliage.
Summer:
Dense needle-like foliage forms a wide, low mound with attractive texture.
Autumn & Winter:
Evergreen foliage maintains its colour and structure throughout the year.
Structure & Form
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Low spreading evergreen conifer
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Height: 20–40cm
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Spread: 120–150cm
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Blue-green needle-like foliage
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Dense ground-covering habit
Perfect for softening edges and covering ground.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Rockeries: Excellent low growing conifer.
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Japanese Gardens: Classic companion plant.
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Gravel Gardens: Thrives in sunny, well-drained sites.
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Ground Cover: Ideal for covering soil and slopes.
Growing Conditions & Care
Position:
Full sun for best colour and compact growth.
Soil:
Well-drained soil. Tolerates poor and dry soils once established.
Hardiness:
Extremely hardy in the UK (approximately -25°C).
Maintenance:
Very low maintenance. Pruning rarely required.
Why Choose Juniperus ‘Procumbens Nana’?
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Attractive blue-green evergreen foliage
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Excellent ground cover
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Ideal for rockeries and Japanese gardens
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Extremely hardy and drought tolerant
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Low maintenance
Juniperus procumbens ‘Nana’ is a reliable dwarf conifer that brings texture, colour and year-round interest to garden landscapes.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.