= Water twice per month or less, once established.
= Water about once per week, once established.
= Water about twice per week, once established.
= Water three days per week, or more.
Use the plant water needs as a guideline. Actual plant water needs will vary for several reasons, including weather conditions, soil type, sun exposure, root depth, wind and elevation. Adjust your watering schedule as needed to meet the plants' needs at your site. Water recent transplants more often than established plants.
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Juniperus sabina 'Tamariscifolia'
low
negligible
inconspicuous
3 to 4 ft.
6 to 10 ft.
No
species is native to Siberia and Caucasus
sun
USDA zones 4-8
hardy to 8,500 ft.
Tam juniper is a spreading evergreen shrub. It gets taller than other groundcover junipers, reaching 3 feet tall when mature.
Its branches spread horizontally, layering on top one another. Tam juniper has an attractive, medium green color.
It can be a great choice for Colorado Springs landscapes if it has enough room to spread.
Tam juniper has been growing at the Xeriscape Garden for many years. It has a nice green color and is free from any problems. It makes a nice, easy-care evergreen shrub.
Tam junipers require little water or maintenance after establishment. Watering once per month during the winter will help prevent dehydration.
Plant it in an area where it will be able to spread without covering pathways or sidewalks.
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