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Juniperus horizontalis Creeping juniper Evergreen shrub (1 Page of 5) The Juniperus horizontalis plant species is found in Northern N. America - Newfoundland to British Columbia, south to Washington and Maine. It is a member of the Cupressaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Creeping juniper. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Juniperus horizontalis Common Name: Creeping juniper Family: Cupressaceae Author: Moench. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1 Mature Width: 3 Habitat: Dry rocky soil, sterile pastures and fields[204].
Edible Uses: The fruits are roasted and used in the preparation of a coffee-like beverage[183].
A tea is made from the young branch tips[183, 257].
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