Prostrate trees
These trees grow horizontally instead of vertically, hugging the ground. Some can make useful ground cover.
Plants (33)
Prunus x persicoides 'Ingrid'
Hybrid almond
Cephalotaxus fortunei 'Dragon's Plume'
Chinese plum yew, Fortune's plum yew
Juniperus
Juniper
Juniperus communis
Common juniper
Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet'
Common juniper
Juniperus communis 'Hornibrookii'
Common juniper
Juniperus communis 'Lemon Carpet'
Horizontal juniper
Juniperus communis 'Spotty Spreader'
Horizontal juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
Creeping juniper, Creeping cedar, Creeping savin, Horizontal juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
Creeping juniper, Creeping cedar, Creeping savin, Horizontal juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'
Creeping juniper, Creeping cedar, Creeping savin, Horizontal juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'
Creeping juniper, Creeping cedar, Creeping savin, Horizontal juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Creeping juniper, Horizontal juniper
Juniperus horizontalis Ice Blue = 'Monber'
Creeping juniper, Horizontal juniper
Juniperus procumbens
Creeping juniper, Hai byakushin, Sonare, Japanese garden juniper
Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'
Dwarf Japanese juniper, Creeping juniper, Hai byakushin, Sonare, Japanese garden juniper
Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta
Shore juniper, Temple juniper, Needle juniper
Juniperus squamata
Flaky juniper, Scaly leaved Nepal juniper
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Spider'
Flaky juniper, Scaly leaved Nepal juniper
Picea
Spruce
Picea abies
Norway spruce, Common spruce, Christmas tree
Picea abies 'Reflexa'
Norway spruce, Common spruce, Christmas tree
Pinus
Whitebark pine, Pine
Pinus mugo
Mountain pine, Swiss mountain pine
Pinus mugo 'Corleys Mat'
Mountain pine, Swiss mountain pine
Podocarpus
Podocarp, Yellow wood, Alpine totara
Podocarpus nivalis 'Bronze'
Alpine totara
Salix
Willow, Osier, Sallow
Salix herbacea
Dwarf willow, Least willow
Cephalotaxus fortunei
Chinese plum yew, Fortune's plum yew
Juniperus horizontalis 'Golden Carpet'
Creeping juniper, Creeping cedar, Creeping savin, Horizontal juniper
Juniperus horizontalis Glauca Group
Creeping juniper, Creeping cedar, Creeping savin, Horizontal juniper
Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta 'Blue Pacific'
Shore juniper