Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Brown, orange brown, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Voilet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Not Applicable
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna
Juniperus Scopulorum
Common Name
Arjuna
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Wichita Blue Juniper
In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष
Wichita Blue Juniper
In German
Terminalia arjuna
Wichita Blue Juniper
In French
Terminalia arjuna
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Greek
arjuna
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Latin
arjuna
Wichita Blue Juniper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Not Available
Pinopsida
Family
Poaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Terminilia
Juniperus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Cupressoideae
Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Wichita Blue Juniper
Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Wichita Blue Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Wichita Blue Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Wichita Blue Juniper season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wichita Blue Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wichita Blue Juniper is Neutral, Alkaline.
Arjuna Tree and Wichita Blue Juniper Physical Information
Arjuna Tree and Wichita Blue Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Wichita Blue Juniper height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Wichita Blue Juniper are as follows:
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Wichita Blue Juniper flower color: Brown, orange brown and Purple
- Wichita Blue Juniper leaf color: Blue
Care of Arjuna Tree and Wichita Blue Juniper
Care of Arjuna Tree and Wichita Blue Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wichita Blue Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wichita Blue Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.