Eastern Red Cedar, Eastern Juniper/Pencil Cedar

Eastern Red Cedar, Eastern Juniper/Pencil Cedar

Juniperus virginiana

A versatile drought-tolerant juniper with ornamental evergreen foliage, suited to specimen, screen, and mixed border plantings.

  • 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
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Dry, Average, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
2 – 2
Mature Height (meters)
5.0 – 7.0
Mature Spread (meters)
2.0 – 3.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Foliage Colour
Green
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Attracts Birds
Ontario Native
Landscape Uses
Screening, Mass planting, Accent, Groundcover
Growing & Maintenance Tips
An upright cultivar of juniper; a good alternative for hedging where cedars are typically used.
Notes
Also referred to as Eastern Redcedar.

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