Juniperus sabina ‘Buffalo’

Buffalo Juniper

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Ground Covers / Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Small

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 8-12" x 5-10'

Natural Growth Habit: Low, Spreading

Native To: Asia, Cultivar, Europe

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Non-Flowering

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Erosion Control / Intermountain Conditions / Lawn Substitute / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant

Container Sizes: #1, #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 1-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-7

A Bit More

Juniperus sabina ‘Buffalo’ is an evergreen conifer shrub with a dense, low, spreading habit and featuring bright emerald green foliage. Uses include as a mass groundcover, erosion control, soil stabilization, foundation planting, edging, border, weed suppression. Excellent in intermountain, seacoast, and desert landscapes. Retains it’s bright green color throughout cold winters. Medium water needs when installed and acclimating; drought-tolerant once established. It prefers sandy, loamy, or rocky soils. It handles lean or poor soils very well. Requires well-draining soil and thrives in slightly acidic to slightly alkaline soil. It grows best in full sun. While it can survive in partial shade, planting it in too much shade will cause the growth to be much looser, thinner, and less vibrant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Cold hardy to -30°F.

 

 

A Bit More

Juniperus sabina ‘Buffalo’ is an evergreen conifer shrub with a dense, low, spreading habit and featuring bright emerald green foliage. Uses include as a mass groundcover, erosion control, soil stabilization, foundation planting, edging, border, weed suppression. Excellent in intermountain, seacoast, and desert landscapes. Retains it’s bright green color throughout cold winters. Medium water needs when installed and acclimating; drought-tolerant once established. It prefers sandy, loamy, or rocky soils. It handles lean or poor soils very well. Requires well-draining soil and thrives in slightly acidic to slightly alkaline soil. It grows best in full sun. While it can survive in partial shade, planting it in too much shade will cause the growth to be much looser, thinner, and less vibrant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Cold hardy to -30°F.