It keeps its lovely color during the growing season, even in hot summers. Juniperus horizontalis 'Limeglow' (Creeping Juniper) is a dwarf evergreen shrub forming a splendid vase-shaped mound of brilliant chartreuse, feathery, scale-like foliage. $9.99. Plants typically colonize open, cold, sandy or rocky barrens or headlands. 8000+ Creeping Thyme Seeds - Perennial Herb for Landscaping 3.2 out of 5 stars 225. Creeping Juniper is a native low-growing shrub that grows up to 1.5 feet high and branches can spread to form a dense mat up to 10 feet wide. It often spreads by layering, a process by which a branch forms new roots and separates from the mother plant. Spreads 4-6 feet wide to form a large, dense mat 6-12" tall. In winter, the foliage turns shades of copper-bronze, orange and purple. Featuring plume-like horizontal branches, the creeping junipers have blue-green foliage in both spring and summer, turning into dark purple in winter. It is found growing in rocky or sandy soils from rocky outcrops to streams. $92.98. (Dwarf Japanese Juniper) Unique, star-shaped, low-growing, creeping groundcover with deep blue-green foliage that turns slightly purplish in winter. Creeping juniper is a species of graceful, aromatic, low-growing, evergreen shrubby conifers native to the boreal and subarctic regions in North America, though some populations are also scattered further south in America. Blue Rug Juniper - 30 Live Plants - 2" Pots - Juniperus Horizontalis 'Wiltonii' - Low Maintenance Evergreen Groundcover ... Juniperus Horizontalis 'Wiltonii' - Low Maintenance Evergreen Groundcover 3.5 out of 5 stars 33. It is drought and deer tolerant and moderately salt tolerant. Creeping juniper is a mat-forming, trailing shrub native to the northern regions of North America.