Southern Red Cedar | 3 Live Plants | Juniperus Virginiana Silicicola | Fast Growing Evergreen Hardy Trees
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| Management number | 221063928 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $15.99 | Model Number | 221063928 | ||
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Southern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola) is a versatile evergreen tree native to the southeastern United States, prized for its dense foliage, pyramidal form, and year-round visual appeal. With a naturally symmetrical growth habit and rich green needles, this native cedar is ideal for creating privacy screens, windbreaks, or serving as a standalone specimen in both residential and commercial landscapes. Its durability and strong visual structure make it a timeless choice for property borders, natural fencing, and habitat restoration projects. These trees thrive in full sun and adapt well to a range of soil types, including sandy and well-drained locations. Once established, Southern Red Cedar grows steadily and develops a thick, upright canopy that enhances the landscape with a traditional evergreen presence. Whether you're designing a native garden or looking to define a space with low-maintenance greenery, this long-lived cedar provides consistent color and structure with little upkeep required.
- Native Evergreen Tree – Naturally symmetrical form and dense foliage make this cedar ideal for privacy screens or windbreaks in southern landscapes
- Traditional Landscape Element – A regional favorite for adding upright structure and evergreen color to gardens and property lines
- Thrives in Full Sun – Performs well in sandy or well-drained soil types with minimal maintenance once established
- Great for Borders and Screens – Provides a durable and long-lasting option for natural fencing and property boundary planting
- Perfect for Habitat Projects – A top choice for native planting schemes and wildlife-friendly environments across southern regions
| Color | Green |
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| Soil Type | Sandy Soil |
| Brand Name | Florida Foliage |
| Style Name | 3 Plants |
| Unit Count | 3.0 Count |
| Item Weight | 5 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Florida Foliage |
| Moisture Needs | Drought Tolerant Once Established |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Material Features | Tree |
| Sunlight Exposure | Full Sun |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Expected Plant Height | 40 Feet |
| Expected Blooming Period | The Southern Red Cedar does not have a traditional bloom period in the way flowering plants do. Instead, as a coniferous evergreen, it produces seed cones. These cones generally mature in a single season. |
| Expected Planting Period | Year-Round |
| Product Care Instructions | The Southern Red Cedar thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil, tolerating a range from sandy to clay. It's drought-resistant once established, requiring minimal watering. Regular pruning isn't necessary, but if desired, do so in late winter. Protect young trees from extreme cold. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth. |
| Plant or Animal Product Type | Shrub & Hedge |
| Other Special Features of the Product | The Southern Red Cedar known botanically as Juniperus virginiana var silicicola stands out with its aromatic wood and foliage and attractive reddish-brown bark It adapts well to various soils and is drought tolerant making it ideal for xeriscaping This tree is also valued for providing wildlife habitat and serving as an effective windbreak or privacy screen Notably resistant to cedar apple rust it is used ornamentally and for its wood in cedar chests and closet linings. |
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