Red Cedar

Red Cedar summer

Overview

Scientific NameJuniperus virginiana
Common NameRed Cedar
FamilyCupressaceae
CollectionViburnum Corner
Average Tree SizeMedium, Large
Growth RateModerate
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Water RequirementsMoist, Well-drained
Native RangeSoutheastern Canada to Eastern US, Mexico
Hardiness Zone2 to 9
Season of InterestEarly Winter, Mid Winter, Late Winter, Fall, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Supported WildlifeJuniper Hairstreak Larve, Adult Juniper Hairstreak, Songbirds

Red Cedar Map Location

Key
Green Deciduous TreeDeciduous Trees
Gold Deciduous TreeDeciduous Champion Trees
Green Coniferous TreeConiferous Trees
Gold Coniferous TreeConiferous Champion Trees
Green ShrubShrubs
Gold ShrubsChampion Shrubs
Compass indicating North is up

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