Juniperus horizontalis Mother Lode North American Native Plants Sabal etonia is effectively a

Sabal etonia is effectively a dwarf

especially late at night

large green leaves

but always err on the moist side

the clump is topped with 2' scapes of lavender flowers

Juniperus horizontalis Mother Lode North American Native Plants Sabal etonia is effectively a(PP 5948 expired) We really love this 1985 introduction from Oregon's Iseli nursery that was reportedly discovered in 1980 after lightning hit a patch of Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'. The result was a beautiful golden foliage US native (Canada south to Illinois) groundcover juniper that we have enjoyed for over two decades in our rock garden. For us, Juniperus 'Mother Lode' makes a 4' wide, slowly growing patch that looks great in both summer and