Juniperus virginiana 'Burkii'

Eastern Red Cedar, Silver Cedar, Burk Eastern Red Cedar, Silver Eastern Red Cedar

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Green, yellow
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Screen, specimen
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 8' to 15' / 2.40m to 4.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Blue
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Columnar, pyramidal
Attributes and features Attracts birds, attractive foilage, native to North America, fragrant foliage, invasive