Brodie Juniper (Juniperus Virginiana ‘Brodie’) is a cultivar of the Eastern Red Cedar, known for its narrow, upright, evergreen form. It’s a popular choice for privacy screens, hedges, or as a specimen tree due to its dense, rich green foliage and relatively fast growth rate. Brodie Juniper is native to eastern North America and is highly adaptable to various soil types, including dry and well-drained conditions. 

• Form: Narrow, upright, and columnar, typically reaching 25 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide
• Foliage: Evergreen, with a rich, green color that can transition to a reddish shade in winter, especially in colder climates
• Flowers/Fruit: Dioecious (separate male and female plants). Female trees produce small, blue, waxy cones that are attractive to birds
• Growth Rate: Fast, with an average of 2 feet per year
• Soil: Tolerates various soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soil, as long as it is well-drained
• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade
• Other features: Drought tolerant, deer resistant, and can tolerate salt spray