Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Red Cedar)

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Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Red Cedar)Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Red Cedar), although called a Cedar is actually a Juniper. They can lend interest and a delicate texture to any landscape. Plus as they age they take on a weathered, distinguished, almost bonsai look to them. The berries are an important food source for many songbirds because they are high in calorie content. Eastern Red Cedar can be used as a screen in many applications because of their dense year round foliage, however,

Porcupine Sedge reaches about three feet and has bristly seedheads (where it gets its name Porcupine Sedge) that may nod slightly

In extreme cases

it does require pollination from distant relatives to produce its fruit

reds are not without its problems

which has an extremely pronounced midvein and is typically much taller in stature

A great replacement for the invasive burning bush as it turns a spectacular red to orange in the fall

This tree can produce acorns after about 30 years

The low-rider of the Wild Indigos

This plant is typically found in low competition prairies including hill prairie

Height 3'-4'

Second Photo By: Midwest Groundcovers

Commonly cultivated