Eastern Red Cedar

CEDAR TREE, Eastern Red Juniperus virginiana eastern eco-type Seeds per pack ~ 20 Germination: 77% (Packed for 2025) This is the evergreen tree for you. Birds love this tree for cover in the winter because few predators can get inside of the dense foliage. Native to 36 states the Eastern Red Cedar Tree grows just about anywhere, and in a variety of soil types.  A row of Eastern Red Cedar Trees make an excellent privacy hedge. GUIDELINES - FALL SOWING TREE SEEDS-PDF FOR PRINTING KEEP SEEDS REFRIGERATED FOR LONG TERM STORAGE PRIOR TO SCARIFICATION TREATMENT BELOW. POPULAR NAME LATIN NAME GROWING INFORMATION Eastern Red Cedar Juniperus Virginiana Eastern Eco-type Scarification Soak in hot tap water, let stand in water for 6 hours. Stratification Cold stratify for 90 days. Germination Sow seed ¼” deep, mulch the seed bed, keep moist, cover seedbed with some shade