Eastern Red Cedar
Note: The tree and shrub sale is a service for
Pocahontas County, Iowa residents only
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$1.40 = 15-18 inch bare root transplant
$10.00 = 18-24 inch 2-gallon container grown
Full sun
Height: 40-50 feet
Spread: 8-20 feet
Medium growth rate
Variety of soils
Good drought resistance
Its berries traditionally used to flavor gin
Good windbreak tree
Native to Iowa
Wildlife value: Cedar waxwings and other birds eat its berries. Foliage good nesting and roosting cover for songbirds.
