American Arborvitae

Austrian Pine

About American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine

American Arborvitae

Austrian Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America, Canada

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods

Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'

PINUS nigra

Common Name

Northern White Cedar Eastern Arborvitae

European Black Pine

In Hindi

अमेरिकी Arborvitae

Austrian Pine

In German

Lebensbaum

Schwarzkiefer

In French

Amérique Arborvitae

Pin noir d'Autriche

In Spanish

Americana Arborvitae

pino salgareño

In Greek

αμερικανική Arborvitae

Η αυστριακή πεύκα

In Portuguese

Arborvitae americano

Pinheiro-larício

In Polish

Amerykański Tuja

Sosna czarna

In Latin

American Arborvitae

Austrian Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Arborvitae

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine

Wondering what are the properties of American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine? We provide you with everything About American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine. American Arborvitae doesn't have thorns and Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns. Also American Arborvitae does not have fragrant flowers. American Arborvitae has allergic reactions like Asthma and Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine

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

American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine Physical Information

American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. American Arborvitae height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine are as follows:

American Arborvitae flower color: Brown
American Arborvitae leaf color: Green
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine

Care of American Arborvitae and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Arborvitae pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.