Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, Canada
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
3-7
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Brown
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light brown
Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Allergy
Asthma
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Headache
Cold, Cough, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as an insecticide
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
Common Name
Northern White Cedar
Eastern Arborvitae
Rocky Mountain juniper
In Hindi
अमेरिकी Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In German
Lebensbaum
Juniperus scopulorum
In French
Amérique Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In Spanish
Americana Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In Greek
αμερικανική Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In Portuguese
Arborvitae americano
Juniperus scopulorum
In Polish
Amerykański Tuja
Juniperus scopulorum
In Latin
American Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Arborvitae
Juniperus
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Cupressoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of American Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum
Season and care of American Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about American Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Juniperus scopulorum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
American Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information
American Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. American Arborvitae height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of American Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:
American Arborvitae flower color: Brown
American Arborvitae leaf color: Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Care of American Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum
Care of American Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Arborvitae pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniperus scopulorum 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 Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.