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Eastern Red Cedar
Eastern Red Cedar trees can grow on a variety of soils. The fruit, or cone, is berrylike and dark blue. Birds devour the fruit. It is the primary species in most windbreaks. Its deep roots and small leaf surface make it very drought resistant. Typically, the trunk is straight and the tree has a pointed, dense, conical crown that may be varied or irregular, depending on ecotype or competing vegetation. The foliage is bright green to dark green. The wood of the Red Cedar is fragrant and is used extensively for furniture. The Eastern Red Cedar, Juniperus Virginiana, is a small to medium-sized aromatic evergreen tree. ... additional info
Red Mulberry The broad, rounded crown consists of many shorter branches, making red mulberry a desirable shade tree. S. and is tolerant of shade. The fruit is an edible red-purple drupe that resembles blackberry. Red mulberry is found on a variety of sites in the East and Central U. It has dark green leaves, and the fall color of the leaves is yellow. It is a rapid-growing tree. The trunk can reach a diameter of up to two feet. The tree's value is derived from its abundant fruits, which are eaten by people, birds, and small mammals. The Red Mulberry tree, Morus Rubra, is a medium-sized tree, reaching approximately 50, and occasionally, 70 feet in height. |
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