Juniperus virginiana 'Corcorcor (Emerald Sentinel)'

Eastern Red-Cedar

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Common Name:

Eastern Red-Cedar

Plant Type:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

3

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

40°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

915 cm

Maximum width:

455 cm

Eastern Red-Cedar (Juniperus virginiana 'Corcorcor (Emerald Sentinel)') - Description

This evergreen Juniper tree is emerald green.

Eastern Red-Cedar (Juniperus virginiana 'Corcorcor (Emerald Sentinel)') - Blooming

Bears cones, female and male on different plants. Female cones develop into fleshy fruits. The fruits take about 2-3 years to fully ripen.

Eastern Red-Cedar (Juniperus virginiana 'Corcorcor (Emerald Sentinel)') - Growth

Junipers are a large group of plants that thrive in various growing conditions. They range in size from low growing ground covers to large trees. Junipers do well with full sun, especially in areas with cool summers, or partial shade.

Eastern Red-Cedar (Juniperus virginiana 'Corcorcor (Emerald Sentinel)') - Planting

Junipers are hard to propagate from the seed, as germination will take at most 5 years. Instead, use ripe cuttings or softwood cuttings. Take ripe cuttings between late fall and winter and root in a humid cold frame. Softwood cuttings should be gathered in summer.

Eastern Red-Cedar (Juniperus virginiana 'Corcorcor (Emerald Sentinel)') - Pest

Frequent pests include aphids, mites, bark beetles, leaf miners, scale insects, caterpillars, bagworms, and lesion nematode. Other problems are rust, canker, dieback, twig blight, brown felt blight, and heart and wood roots, all of which are quite common.

Eastern Red-Cedar (Juniperus virginiana 'Corcorcor (Emerald Sentinel)') - Interesting facts

Foilage may irritate the skin upon contact. The leaves of J. chinensis, or Chinese Juniper, smell quite pungent.

Eastern Red-Cedar (Juniperus virginiana 'Corcorcor (Emerald Sentinel)') - Soil and irrigation

Thrives in any soil as long as it drains well. In climates with cool summers, no irrigation is needed. Avoid over watering if soil is not ideal and drains slowly.