Eastern
Red Cedar
Juniperus virginiana--Eastern Red Cedar
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9
Height: 45 ft
Spread: 15 ft
Form: pyramidal
Type: narrow-leaved evergreen tree
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches
Comments: Red Cedar is best when given a sunny location. The plant's
deep green foliage develops a lovely russet tint in winter and is sometimes used in
windbreaks or screens. The fruit is a blue berry and is ornamental when produced in quantity. This adaptable plant can be grown in a variety of adverse conditions.

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