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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Plant Height: 12 inches to18 inches
Plant Spread: 12 inches to 14 inches
Leaves: Other: Needle-like leaves
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Erosion control
Groundcover
Suitable for miniature gardens
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Rustweed
  • Juniper Leaf

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Location: Hoffman, NC (McKinney Fish Hatchery)
Date: June 27, 2022
Rustweed #251; RAB page 834, 154-4-1; AG p. 345, 68-1-1, "Name af
Location: Hoffman, NC (McKinney Fish Hatchery)
Date: June 27, 2022
Rustweed #251; RAB page 834, 154-4-1; AG p. 345, 68-1-1, "Name af

Credit: scott.zona

Date: 2014-08-26
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2015-05-14
After 3 weeks of no rain & hot sun, grass is starting to turn bro
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Date: 2016-02-20
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Date: 2017-07-02
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Date: 2014-09-08
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-03-11
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