Red Cedar
$24.00 – $77.00
Description
Red Cedar | ||
Description | Red cedar (Juniperus virginiana), also known as red juniper and eastern red cedar, is a small-to-medium sized evergreen tree. This species is hardy: resistant to deer, drought, heat, and cold. Red cedar has tight, spiky needles making it a great windbreak and pasture tree. Wildlife love this species for its shelter and food. Cedar wax-wings especially love red cedar! *Do not plant near orchards | |
Seedling information
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Age | 0-2 years |
Size | 10-16″ | |
Size
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Height | 30 – 50 ft. |
Spread | 10 – 20 ft. | |
Growth rate | Moderate to fast | |
Needs
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Sun | Full to shade |
Water use | Low | |
Soil | Sandy, loam, clay | |
Fruit
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Bloom time | March – May |
Fruit type | Pale, blue fruit | |
Edible/Inedible | Inedible | |
Nativeness | Native | |
Benefits | Good for wildlife, ornamental, pastures, windbreak | |
Climate Change Hardiness | Medium adaptability (US Forest Service) |
Additional information
Amount | 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 |
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