Aaron Caladium

American Arborvitae

About Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae

Aaron Caladium

American Arborvitae

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

North America, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-92-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Light brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Scale-like imbricate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

constipation, Headache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as an insecticide

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALADIUM 'Aaron'

THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'

7.2 Common Name

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

Northern White Cedar Eastern Arborvitae

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aaron Caladium

अमेरिकी Arborvitae

7.2.2 In German

Aaron Caladium

Lebensbaum

7.2.3 In French

Aaron Caladium

Amérique Arborvitae

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aaron Caladium

Americana Arborvitae

7.2.5 In Greek

Aaron τροπικό φυτό

αμερικανική Arborvitae

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aaron Caladium

Arborvitae americano

7.2.7 In Polish

Aaron Caladium

Amerykański Tuja

7.2.8 In Latin

Aaron Caladium

American Arborvitae

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Alismatales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Caladium

Arborvitae

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Cupressoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA5

1 27800

Properties of Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and American Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and American Arborvitae has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Bulb Plants » More

Aaron Caladium and Glory of the Snow

Aaron Caladium and Clivia

Aaron Caladium and Colchicum

» More

More Compare Bulb Plants

Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae

Season and care of Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and American Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for American Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for American Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.

Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas American Arborvitae height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae are as follows:

Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
American Arborvitae flower color: Brown
American Arborvitae leaf color: Green

Care of Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae

Care of Aaron Caladium and American Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and American Arborvitae pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.