Eastern Redcedar-Juniperus virginiana-Dense foliage for wildlife habitats 7/8' h B&B
Eastern Redcedar-Juniperus virginiana-Dense foliage for wildlife habitats 7/8' h B&B
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Juniperus virginiana
Description
Juniperus virginiana, commonly known as Eastern Redcedar, is a coniferous evergreen tree native to eastern North America. It is known for its dense, pyramidal shape and aromatic wood. The foliage is scale-like and can vary in color from green to blue-green, sometimes turning bronze in winter.
Suggested Uses
Eastern Redcedar is ideal for windbreaks, privacy screens, and wildlife habitats. Its dense foliage provides excellent cover for birds and other wildlife. It can also be used in erosion control and as a specimen tree in larger 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: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, native grasses
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: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape in late winter -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
