RedCrocus 'Grey Owl' Eastern Redcedar, Drought-Tolerant Evergreen Plant, Silvery Blue Foliage, Ideal for Xeriscaping & Low-Maintenance Gardens 3 Gallon
RedCrocus 'Grey Owl' Eastern Redcedar, Drought-Tolerant Evergreen Plant, Silvery Blue Foliage, Ideal for Xeriscaping & Low-Maintenance Gardens 3 Gallon
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'Grey Owl' Eastern Redcedar (Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl')
Description
This cultivar features silvery-blue, finely textured foliage with a dense, pyramidal growth habit, making it an excellent choice for adding color and structure to your landscape year-round.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for mixed borders, accent plantings, privacy screens, and container displays. Its drought-tolerant nature makes it ideal for xeriscaping and low-maintenance gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl' -
Common Name: Grey Owl' Eastern Redcedar -
Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall, 2-3 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen with silvery-blue foliage -
Bloom Time: Not prominently flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: other xeriscape plants, ornamentals
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil; plant in full sun for best color and growth. -
Soil Moisture: Drought-tolerant once established; prefers dry to medium moisture. -
Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or well-drained clay soils. -
Humidity: Average to low humidity preferred. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring. -
Winter Care: Winter hardy; minimal protection needed in Zones 4-8. -
Planting Depth: Plant so the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good drainage.
