Hardiness Zones: 2–9
Tree Type: Evergreen
Mature Size: Height of 40–60' and a spread of 8–20' at maturity
Growth Rate: Medium rate, with height increases of 13–24" per year
Sun Preference: Full sun
Soil Preference: Acidic, alkaline, moist, well-drained, rich, loamy, sandy,
silty loam, and clay soils; moderate salt tolerance; it can withstand
occasional flooding yet has good drought tolerance
Shape: Columnar or pyramidal
Wildlife Value: Twigs and foliage are eaten by browsers while the fruit is
eaten most extensively by cedar waxwings; foliage provides nesting and
roosting cover for sparrows, robins, mockingbirds, juncos, and warblers.
Other Uses & Notes: Develops deep roots, works well for windbreaks and screens, tolerates heat, wind, and salt. *Eastern Red Cedar should not be planted near apple trees due to cedar apple rust.*
Seedling Size: 10-16"
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