Zones: 3 to 9Mature Height: 50 feetMature Spread: 15 feet The Eastern Red Cedar is dense and pyramidal in shape and is native to North America. A tough tree bearing red/gray bark and a source of fragrant cedar wood. Beautiful dark green foliage that is both needle-like and scale-like. Great as a specimen, screen, windbreak or in groupings. When choosing a location, keep in mind that the Eastern Red Cedar has a moderate to rapid growth rate. It grows up to 50 feet in height and 15 feet in spread. It can be planted in zones 3 to 9. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil, but is tolerant of adverse soil conditions. Drought and heat tolerant. Adaptable to different pH levels. How To Start These Seeds:Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 6 hoursStratification: Cold stratify for 90 daysGermination: Sow seed 1/4 inch deep, tamp the soil, keep moist, mulch the seed bed, cover seedbed with some shade.Other: Natural fall sowing for spring germination. Seed Count Per Packet:This packet contains 40 hand-sorted, high-quality seeds. If refrigerated upon receipt, these seeds can be stored for up to a year before you decide to use them.
