Eastern Redcedar-Juniperus virginiana-Hardy Conifer 5/6' h B&B
Eastern Redcedar-Juniperus virginiana-Hardy Conifer 5/6' h B&B
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Juniperus virginiana
Description
Juniperus virginiana, commonly known as Eastern Redcedar, is a hardy evergreen conifer native to North America. It is known for its dense, pyramidal shape and aromatic wood. The foliage can vary from green to blue-green, and it produces small, berry-like cones that are attractive to wildlife.
Suggested Uses
Eastern Redcedar is ideal for windbreaks, privacy screens, and wildlife habitats. It can also be used in erosion control and as a specimen tree in large landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana -
Common Name: Eastern Redcedar -
Size & Growth: 30-65 feet tall, 8-25 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 2-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially birds -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes, aromatic wood -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other native shrubs and trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Dry to medium -
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soils -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape or remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Minimal, use balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering, ensure good air circulation
