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Companion plants for Juniper

Juniper is grown for its foliage rather than flowers, giving the garden structure and color all season long. It wants full sun and low water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.

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Blooming alongside

  • Potentilla

    Potentilla

    Shares full sun and low water; shorter at 3 ft, an understory layer.

  • Gaura

    Gaura

    Shares full sun and low water; shorter at 2.6 ft, an understory layer.

  • Penstemon

    Penstemon

    Shares full sun and low water; shorter at 2.3 ft, an understory layer.

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  • Butterfly Weed

    Butterfly Weed

    Shares full sun and low water; low at 2 ft, to carpet the ground beneath it.

  • Smokebush

    Smokebush

    Shares full sun and low water; shorter at 9.8 ft, an understory layer.

  • Butterfly Bush

    Butterfly Bush

    Shares full sun and low water; shorter at 6.6 ft, an understory layer.

  • California Poppy

    California Poppy

    Shares full sun and low water.

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  • Cosmos

    Cosmos

    Shares full sun and low water; shorter at 3.3 ft, an understory layer.

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