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Youngstown Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Youngstown'
Creeping Juniper
In stock · from $33.99
Handsome, tightly branching form creates a groundcover versatile for use in rock gardens and in the foreground of borders. Bright green foliage turns a plum color in winter. Evergreen.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-14.
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Deer resistant.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Low maintenance.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Youngstown Creeping Juniper get?
About 6-12" tall and 6' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Youngstown Creeping Juniper need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Youngstown Creeping Juniper need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Youngstown Creeping Juniper grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Youngstown Creeping Juniper deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Youngstown Creeping Juniper in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $33.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Youngstown Creeping Juniper wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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