Red Cedar 'Grey Owl'
Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'
Red Cedar 'Grey Owl' is a shrub for structure, suited to full sun and loam or sandy soil, flowering varies by climate.
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 90 cm |
| Spread | 180 cm |
| Aspect | full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Hardiness | USDA 3a-9b |
| Pollinator-friendly | No |
| Pet-safe | Not confirmed |
Where to use it in a border
At around 90 cm, it sits best toward the back of a border, or on its own as a focal point with room around it. Give it about 180 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 3a to 9b, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of full sun, sandy soil, evergreen plants.
Border Builder uses Red Cedar 'Grey Owl''s height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
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Worth knowing
- Evergreen, so it keeps the border furnished through winter.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Beach Sunflowerto edge in front
- Bee's Bliss Sageto edge in front
- Black Sagefor height behind it
- CA Meadow Sedgeto edge in front
- California Fescueto flower when it does not
- California Lilac 'Ray Hartman'for height behind it