Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Middle Africa
Northwestern United States, Canada
Types
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Well Drained
Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Insects, pollinators
Not Available
Allergy
allergic reaction
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
COFFEA arabica
THUJA plicata
Common Name
Arabian Coffee plant
Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar
In Hindi
Arabian Coffee Plant
Pacific redcedar
In German
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
Riesen-Lebensbaum
In French
Arabian Usine Café
Thuja plicata
In Spanish
Planta del café Arábiga
Thuja plicata
In Greek
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
Thuja plicata
In Portuguese
Planta do café Arábica
Thuja plicata
In Polish
Arabian Coffee roślin
Żywotnik olbrzymi
In Latin
Planta Arabs Coffee
Thuja plicata
Phylum
Vascular plant
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Gentianales
Pinales
Family
Rubiaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Coffeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Ixoroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Arabian Coffee and Western Red Cedar
Season and care of Arabian Coffee and Western Red Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Arabian Coffee and Western Red Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Western Red Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arabian Coffee is Loam and for Western Red Cedar is Loam while the PH of soil for Arabian Coffee is Neutral and for Western Red Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Arabian Coffee and Western Red Cedar Physical Information
Arabian Coffee and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Arabian Coffee and Western Red Cedar are as follows:
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow
- Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Arabian Coffee and Western Red Cedar
Care of Arabian Coffee and Western Red Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Western Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Western Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.