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An excellent shade tolerant replacement for juniper, Microbiota offers graceful, lacy, deep evergreen foliage that is wider than tall. Overcast with a lovely plum color in winter, this plant is very hardy and truly underplanted.

Plant Type:	Groundcover, Shrub
Botanical Name:	Microbiota
Common Name:	Russian Carpet Cypress
Hardiness:	Zone 4
Sun:	4-6+ hours
Soil:	Clay, Moist, Sandy
Suggested Use 1:	Low maintenance groundcover
Suggested Use 2:	Foundation planting
Height:	1.5-2'
Width:	3-5'
Spacing:	4'
Growth Rate:	Moderate
Shape:	Low, Spreading
Winter Protection:	Salt, Wind
Fertilizer:	Holly-tone
Fall Color:	Green, Purple
Winter Interest:	Branching, Color, Structure
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Plant With:	Carex, Hamamelis, Ilex, Cornus