Southern Red Cedar
Juniperus virginiana silicicola

Southern Red Cedar
Juniperus virginiana silicicola

The Southern Red Cedar is a hardy, evergreen native tree known for its dense, aromatic foliage, pyramidal to columnar form, and exceptional tolerance to heat, wind, drought, and coastal conditions. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, it performs well in sandy and limestone soils. With its strong structure, wildlife value, and durability, this tree is ideal for windbreaks, screening, restoration projects, and Florida-friendly landscapes requiring a resilient, long-lived evergreen.
Colors
Maintenance
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Growth Habit
30-45ft
Native
Native
Hardiness Zone
Zones 8-10
Soil PH
6.0-7.5 PH
Salt Tolerance
High
Sun Exposure
Partial Shade
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance
High