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Welcome to cedar fever season, the time of the year when pollen from mountain cedar, or Ashe juniper, trees invades our sinuses and trigger allergic reactions.

It’s like trying to breathe in a dust storm.” Since that pollen is wind disseminated, cedar fever can affect individuals far removed from areas with a high-concentration of juniper trees.

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It’s like trying to breathe in a dust storm.” Since that pollen is wind disseminated, cedar fever can affect individuals far removed from areas with a high-concentration of juniper trees.

Around mid-December, juniper trees begin pollinating for the season, and it’s usually triggered by cold weather. January’s freeze is making cedar fever extra miserable for many.

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Spring is definitely in the air, along with pollen. The culprits making people feel not-sot-great are trees like maple, juniper, and cedar. But worst of season is yet to come.

But a viral claim about cities planting "male" juniper trees had us wondering: Does the sex of a tree make a difference in how much pollen it gives off? We decided to verify.

The trees currently releasing pollen are cedar, cypress, juniper, maple, box elder and pine. Kosisky said other trees species will soon start releasing pollen as well.

The tree is actually a juniper, and its botanical name is Juniperus ashei. From late December through January, male juniper trees produce prodigious amounts of pollen.