Eastern redcedar (Juniperus virginiana)
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Type
Conifer
Status
Native
Edible fruit/nut tree?
NO
Names
Latin (scientific) name: Juniperus virginiana
Common English name: Eastern redcedar
Other names: Eastern juniper, red juniper
French name: Genévrier de Virginie
Habitat
Exist on dry sandy soils and rocky ridges.
Other notes
Often found in pastures and abandoned fields.
Hardiness zone(s)
3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
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