| | | Family | Cupressaceae | | Plant Type | conifer | | Zone | USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 0 - 5 cm (0 - 2 in) | | Spread | 15 - 60 cm (0.5 - 2 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | This conifer has foliage that is evergreen. | | Typical Uses | Ground cover. | | Special Characteristics | In the winter, Juniperus horizontalis 'Pancake' provides winter interest. | | Cautions | Depending upon your local conditions, Juniperus horizontalis 'Pancake' (creeping juniper) may be invasive. | | |