The mountain cedar has been called “Texas’s Most Hated Tree” and “Mother Nature’s hazing ritual just for Texans.” Found ...

They release pollen at the same time, so pollen fills the air, making cedar fever very common.‌ ‌Cedar trees also have unique pollination patterns. Unlike most trees that pollinate in spring ...

Chopping down one cedar tree won't make a difference. By Neil Sperry , Contributor Jan 5, 2024 Not only are redcedar trees attractive, birds love the redcedar's blue berries.

Pollen rises off of cedar trees like smoke. Mid-January is when the trees reach peak pollen production before tapering off near the beginning of March.

Additionally, the pollen from the mountain cedar tree, J. ashei, does not have the thick, waxy outer layer of other cedar trees, making the major allergenic protein more accessible to exposure and ...

“Cedar fever is irritating to many due to the quantity and density of Ashe junipers in Central Texas that all produce pollen at the same time, which leads to a high concentration of pollen in ...

The pollen of the mountain cedar isn't especially allergenic, but the sheer quantity released by the trees during December and January means that concentrations in the air are very high in some areas.

The Texas A&M Forest Service is warning Texans of the upcoming cedar fever season, an allergic reaction to pollen released by mountain cedar trees. According to the forest service, the Texas Hill ...

Mountain cedar trees, also known as Ashe juniper trees, are notorious for releasing large amounts of pollen during the winter months. Typically, peak pollen levels for mountain cedar occur in ...

Watch the trees change colors for clues to pollen count. ... Texas Eastern red cedar trees loaded with pollen. By Neil Sperry, Contributor Jan 2, 2025. Eastern red cedar cones follow bronze pollen.

As of March 5, the high level of tree pollen consisted of 86.1% cedar and juniper and 2.4% elm. Remember, allergy season has only just begun. It may just be tree pollen right now, but other ...