A strong upright growing juniper with rich, dark green needles that retain their color well during the winter months. Excellent for a hedge or as a specimen, J. virginiana is native to a large area of the continent and is adaptable to an exceptionally wide variety of soils. A very tough and hardy species once established. 'Emerald Sentinel' is noted for its fast growth rate and abundant display of blue berry-like cones which are adored by many bird species. Handles salt exposure with ease.
- Secondary Name:
- Eastern Red Cedar
- Plant Type:
- Evergreen Trees
- Hardiness Zone:
- ZONE 4
- Native:
- Vermont
- Sun Exposure:
- SUN
- Ultimate Plant Height:
- HT 18-20'
- Ultimate Spread:
- SP 10-12'
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