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Eastern Redcedar-Juniperus virginiana-Aromatic wood 25 Gallon

Eastern Redcedar-Juniperus virginiana-Aromatic wood 25 Gallon

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Juniperus virginiana - Eastern Redcedar

Juniperus virginiana - Eastern Redcedar

Description

The Eastern Redcedar, or Juniperus virginiana, is a hardy evergreen tree native to North America. Known for its dense, pyramidal shape and aromatic wood, it provides year-round interest with its scale-like foliage that ranges from green to blue-green. This tree is highly adaptable and can thrive in a variety of conditions, making it a popular choice for windbreaks and privacy screens.

Suggested Uses

Eastern Redcedar is ideal for use as a windbreak, privacy screen, or as a specimen tree. Its dense foliage provides excellent cover for wildlife, and its berries are a food source for many bird species.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana
  • Common Name Common Name: Eastern Redcedar
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 40-50 feet tall, 8-20 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 2-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Medium
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Birds
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes, aromatic wood
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other native trees and shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensure adequate space for growth
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Drought tolerant once established
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy, or rocky soils
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required, remove dead or damaged branches
  • Winter Care Winter Care: No special winter care needed
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring if needed
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for bagworms and cedar-apple rust
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