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RedCrocus Eastern Redcedar Juniper Tree Evergreen Drought Tolerant Landscape Plant for Gardens & Windbreaks 7/8' h B&B

RedCrocus Eastern Redcedar Juniper Tree Evergreen Drought Tolerant Landscape Plant for Gardens & Windbreaks 7/8' h B&B

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SKU:nte0568-redcrocus

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Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana

Description

A medium to large evergreen conifer with scale-like foliage, the Eastern Redcedar features a pyramid-shaped form and reddish-brown bark. Its dense branches and aromatic foliage make it a popular choice for windbreaks, screens, and ornamental accents.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for hedges, privacy screens, and accent plantings in gardens and landscapes. It also works well in naturalized settings and xeriscapes due to its drought tolerance.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Eastern Redcedar
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically grows 15-40 ft tall with a spread of 10-20 ft; moderate to fast growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Scale-like, evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Mildly fragrant foliage
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Oaks, junipers, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space appropriately for mature size.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Drought tolerant once established; prefers slightly moist, well-drained soil
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or rocky soils
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerates dry conditions
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning to maintain shape; prune in late winter or early spring
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect roots in cold regions; generally hardy
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Set the root ball at soil level
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid overwatering; drought tolerance reduces water needs
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