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About Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress


About Italian Cypress and Arizona Cypress


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southwestern United States   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Bhutan cypress, Tonkin cypress, Vietnamese cypress   
Moroccan cypress South Tibet cypress Cheng's cypress Yunnan cypress Saharan cypress weeping cypress Tibetan cypress Mediterranean cypress Tonkin cypress Himalayan cypress Vietnamese cypress   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
12   
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Lowland, Mountain tops, Mountains, Terrestrial, tropical environments, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
10-2   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,524.00 cm   
27
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
609.60 cm   
35
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fern like   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Wood   
Bark   

Other Uses
Used as fuel, Used for woodware   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUPRESSUS arizonica   
CUPRESSUS sempervirens   

Common Name
Arizona cypress   
Tuscan cypress Pencil pine Graveyard cypress   

In Hindi
Arizona Cypress Tree   
इतालवी सरू   

In German
Arizona Zypresse   
Italienisch Cypress   

In French
Arizona Cyprès   
Italian Cypress   

In Spanish
Ciprés de Arizona   
Ciprés italiano   

In Greek
Αριζόνα Κυπαρίσσι   
Ιταλικά Cypress   

In Portuguese
Árvore de Cypress Arizona   
Italian Cypress   

In Polish
Arizona Cypress Drzewo   
Italian Cypress   

In Latin
Cupressus arbor   
Cupressus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Pinales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Cupressus   
Cupressus   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cupressoideae   
Cupressoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
99+

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Properties of Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress

Wondering what are the properties of Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress? We provide you with everything About Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress. Arizona Cypress doesn't have thorns and Italian Cypress doesn't have thorns. Also Arizona Cypress does not have fragrant flowers. Arizona Cypress has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy and Italian Cypress has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress

Season and care of Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arizona Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Italian Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arizona Cypress is Loam, Sand and for Italian Cypress is Loam while the PH of soil for Arizona Cypress is Acidic, Neutral and for Italian Cypress is Acidic, Neutral.

Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress Physical Information

Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona Cypress height is 1,524.00 cm and width 609.60 cm whereas Italian Cypress height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress are as follows:

Care of Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress

Care of Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arizona Cypress pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Italian Cypress pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Arizona Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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