RedCrocus Emerald Sentinel Eastern Redcedar- Drought-Tolerant, Evergreen Conifer for Privacy & Accent Plantings 10/12' h B&B

Name: RedCrocus Emerald Sentinel Eastern Redcedar- Drought-Tolerant, Evergreen Conifer for Privacy & Accent Plantings 10/12' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nte6820-redcrocus
Price: 2604.00 USD
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Pot Size 10/12' h B&B

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'Emerald Sentinel' Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Sentinel'

Description

An upright, dense evergreen conifer featuring vibrant emerald-green foliage. It maintains a narrow, columnar form ideal for privacy screens and accent planting. Naturally tolerant of drought and poor soils, making it a low-maintenance choice for sustainable landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for vertical accents, hedge panels, windbreaks, and specimen plantings in urban and suburban gardens. Suitable for landscape borders and foundation plantings.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Sentinel'
Common Name: Emerald Sentinel' Eastern Redcedar
Size & Growth: Typically 8-12 ft tall with a 2-3 ft spread; slow to moderate growth rate
Hardiness Zones: 3-8
Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering, conifers produce cones instead
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper watering and care
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Generally considered non-toxic but consult specific sources for pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes, cone-shaped foliage can be used in floristry
Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants like junipers, sedums, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space adequately for air circulation.
Soil Moisture: Drought-tolerant; water during extended dry periods.
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soils preferred
Humidity: Tolerant of varied humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches.
Winter Care: Generally hardy; protect young plants from harsh winter winds and frost.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery, ensuring the root collar is level with soil surface.
Fertilization: Minimal; use slow-release fertilizer in early spring if desired.
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers dry to moderate moisture levels.