RedCrocus Emerald Sentinel Eastern Redcedar | Evergreen Cone-shaped Tree | Hedging, Privacy, Ornamental | Pet & Deer Resistant | Well-drained Soil | Full Sun to Partial Shade 6/7' h B&B
RedCrocus Emerald Sentinel Eastern Redcedar | Evergreen Cone-shaped Tree | Hedging, Privacy, Ornamental | Pet & Deer Resistant | Well-drained Soil | Full Sun to Partial Shade 6/7' h B&B
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Emerald Sentinel' Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Sentinel'
Description
An evergreen conifer featuring dense, dark green foliage that maintains its color year-round. It has a compact, pyramidal shape, making it ideal for hedges and screens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for creating privacy screens, ornamental hedges, foundation plantings, or specimen accent trees in gardens and landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Emerald Sentinel' Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Sentinel' -
Common Name: Emerald Sentinel' Eastern Redcedar -
Size & Growth: Usually reaches 8–12 ft in height with a spread of 3–4 ft, with a slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 4–9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains compounds that may be toxic to pets if ingested in large quantities -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, perennials
Bloom Time: Typically inconspicuous, late spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil; space accordingly based on mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained sandy or loamy soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape, best done in early spring. -
Winter Care: Generally hardy; protect young plants in harsh winter conditions. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; avoid planting too deep. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth. -
Special Care: Minimal maintenance needed beyond regular watering and pruning.
