Juniperus virginiana 'Glauca'

Eastern Red Cedar, Silver Cedar, Burk Eastern Red Cedar, Silver Eastern Red Cedar

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Green, yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Screen, specimen, street tree
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Blue, green, silvery
Fruit color Blue, purple
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Columnar, pyramidal
Attributes and features Attracts birds, attractive foilage, native to North America, fragrant foliage, invasive