Juniper Leaf
Polypremum procumbens
Juniper leaf is a low, wiry mat-forming native with needle-like leaves and tiny white flowers, colonizing open sandy and disturbed ground as a tough little groundcover.
- Family
- Tetrachondraceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- annual
- Height
- 0.3–0.8 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–1.5 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- moist, dry
- Soil pH
- acidic, neutral
- Bloom
- April, May, June, July, August, September
- Bloom colors
- white
- Wildlife value
- pollinators
- Landscape uses
- groundcover, container, erosion control, naturalizing
- Native states
- AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA