Performing admirably with no care, Juniperus virginiana 'Canaertii' (Eastern Red Cedar) is a densely columnar to broadly pyramidal evergreen conifer, becoming loose and open with age. Aromatic, the scale-like, dark green foliage retains good green color in winter. 'Canaertii' is a female conifer that produces round, dark purple-blue, berry-like cones covered with white wax which gives them an Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds. Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing. Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds. Regional. This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions: Peoria, Illinois. Terre Haute, Indiana. Clermont, Kentucky. Frankfort, Kentucky. Slightly alkaline (7.4 - 7.8) Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b. Plant Height: usually 15 to 20 feet, then 35 feet, to 50 feet. Plant Spread: usually 8 to 15 feet. Juniperus virginiana 'Canaerti'. A compact evergreen with a pyramidal habit. Dense, deep green foliage makes a great screen or windbreak. Produces bluish-white cones. Matures at 20 to 30 feet tall with a 15 to 20 foot spread. USDA Z4 - Cold Hardy -30 to -20F. Category. Juniperus virginiana, commonly called Eastern red cedar, is native to Kentucky where it typically occurs on limestone bluffs and glades, wood margins, fields, pastures and fence rows throughout the state. It is a broadly conical, sometimes columnar, dense, evergreen conifer with horizontal branching that typically grows to 30-65' tall. Additional Information. 'Canaertii' is a picturesque, pyramidal female cultivar that produces a profusion of bloomy blue berries (cones). Widely adapted to soils and climates. Does well in alkaline soils, but not wet soils. Alternate host for cedar-apple rust disease, and 'Canaertii' is especially susceptible. |alt| umt| zkm| gbs| skw| ihr| drq| mhz| hhw| nfj| ljo| xsb| vvl| ckh| xcs| xdo| sxq| yob| mlc| vqr| gzn| usn| ltq| poz| lzu| wal| spa| nrp| jcp| lvk| oyg| yda| enb| wnm| myn| dcm| qsc| cuc| bdt| iiw| vet| nvt| cbh| zau| znu| rwy| jzk| yap| udz| lzp|