Eastern Red Cedar
Also Known As:
Eastern Juniper/Pencil CedarBotanical Name:
Juniperus virginiana- Broadly columnar growth habit
- Upright growing foliage is green during the summer
- Winter foliage turns a bronze colour
- Use in groups for screening or naturalizing
- Dioecious
Hardiness Zone
2
Height
5 m-7 m
Spread
2 m-3 m
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Eastern Red Cedar
Exposure
- Full Sun
Soil Moisture
- Average to Dry Soils
- Well-drained
Growth Rate
- Fast
- Medium
Foliage Colour
- Bronze
- Green
Attributes
- Drought Tolerant
- Evergreen
- Heat Tolerant
- Juglan Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
- Native to Ontario
- Salt Tolerant
Shape
- Pyramidal/Columnar
- Upright
Garden Uses
- Hedge
- Screening (privacy)
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenace
- An upright cultivar of juniper; a good alternative for hedging where cedars are typically used.
Additional Notes
- Native to Ontario. Eastern red cedars are found in southern and eastern parts of Ontario and southern Quebec. Its range extends down to the Gulf of Mexico and east of the Great Plains in the United States. Even though its common name is Eastern red cedar, it is a juniper, not a true cedar. Juniper virginiana exhibits foliage that can be open-scale or closed-scale, in colours ranging from silver-gray-green to blue-green to light or dark green. All of these colours change toward bronze for winter.
Size: 1g
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