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