Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Sentinel'-Evergreen Tree-Ideal for Privacy Screens 6/7' h B&B
Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Sentinel'-Evergreen Tree-Ideal for Privacy Screens 6/7' h B&B
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Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Sentinel'
Description
The 'Emerald Sentinel' is a cultivar of the Eastern Redcedar, known for its dense, upright growth and vibrant green foliage. It is a versatile evergreen tree that provides year-round interest and is particularly valued for its narrow, columnar shape, making it ideal for privacy screens, windbreaks, or as a specimen plant.
Suggested Uses
This plant is perfect for use in hedges, screens, and as a vertical accent in landscape designs. It can also be used in mixed borders and is suitable for urban environments due to its tolerance to pollution.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Sentinel' -
Common Name: 'Emerald Sentinel' Eastern Redcedar -
Size & Growth: 15-20 feet tall, 3-5 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground surface. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers dry to medium moisture levels -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; prune to maintain shape if necessary -
Winter Care: No special winter care needed; hardy in cold climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent disease
