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Juniper - Bar Harbor
Juniper - Bar Harbor Juniper - Bar Harbor, Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor', is a creeping shrub that features blue-gray foliage in the summer time and then changes to a purple color in the winter. The Bar Harbor's chameleon-like leaves have long, sharp points that come in pairs or threes when juvenile, and then become more scale-like or flat when they are adult. 'Bar Harbor' has a moderate growth rate and gets about a foot tall and grows to six feet in width making it a nice choice to use for a groundcover. It grows in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Bar Harbor adapts to a wide range of soils, but prefers a dryish, sandy soil. It tolerates hot, relatively dry growing conditions, somewhat poor soils and many city air pollutants. It is intolerant of wet soils. * Purple Winter Foliage
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