Juniperus virginiana 'Taylor'
Object Details
- Description
- This eastern red cedar cultivar was discovered by chance in Taylor, Nebraska and released to the public in 1992. It is a tall and narrow cultivar, growing only as wide as 3 to 4 feet.
- Hardiness
- -40 - 30 F
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Accession Number
- 2019-0323A
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Life Form
- Evergreen tree
- Average Height
- 15-20'
- Bark Characteristics
- Exfoliating, red-brown
- Cone Characteristics
- Round, berry-like cones, blackish-green. Contain 1 to 2 seeds. Ripen in fall.
- Foliage Characteristics
- Blue-green, silvery needles
- Structure
- Narrow pyramidal; columnar
- Range
- Cultivated
- See more items in
- Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
- On Display
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Common Name
- Eastern Red Cedar cultivar
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Pinidae
- Order
- Cupressales
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Genus
- Juniperus
- Species
- virginiana
- Topic
- Trees
- Living Collections
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2019-0323A
