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American Arborvitae
American Arborvitae




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About American Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America, Canada

Types

-

Number of Varieties

1
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

29% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, 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

49% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Fruit

4% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

65% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Bark/Stem

42% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Showy Foliage

57% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Invasive

No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Self-Sowing

25% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

51% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'

Common Name

Northern White Cedar Eastern Arborvitae

In Hindi

अमेरिकी Arborvitae

In German

Lebensbaum

In French

Amérique Arborvitae

In Spanish

Americana Arborvitae

In Greek

αμερικανική Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Arborvitae americano

In Polish

Amerykański Tuja

In Latin

American Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

-

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Genus

Arborvitae

Clade

-

Tribe

-

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

5
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of American Arborvitae

Want to know the properties of American Arborvitae? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. American Arborvitae is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . American Arborvitae Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use:

  • Part of plant used:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

American Arborvitae Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about American Arborvitae. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. American Arborvitae physical information is as follows: tall and wide. Its leaf shape is . Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color:
  • Leaf color:

Care of American Arborvitae

Taking American Arborvitae Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of American Arborvitae include pruning, which should be done . The watering done in summer is and in winter is . It needs for its proper growth.

Season and care of American Arborvitae

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of American Arborvitae is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a plant. American Arborvitae is a very important plant from Needled Scale. There are varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: . This plant's habitat is and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.