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Astrantia
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Incense Cedar
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About Astrantia and Incense Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Iran, Western Asia
Western United States, California, Mexico

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

1001
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8*1
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Green, Purple, Light Yellow, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Crimson
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASTRANTIA
CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Common Name

Astrantia
Incense Cedar

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Incense Cedar

In German

Hortensie
Zeder

In French

Hortensia
Encens Cedar

In Spanish

Hortensia
cedro de incienso

In Greek

υδραγεία
θυμίαμα Κέδρος

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
cedro de incenso

In Polish

Hortensja
kadzidło Cedar

In Latin

Hibiscus
incensum Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

-
Pinopsida

Order

-
Pinales

Family

Apiaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

-
Calocedrus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

950
1 27800
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Properties of Astrantia and Incense Cedar

Wondering what are the properties of Astrantia and Incense Cedar? We provide you with everything About Astrantia and Incense Cedar. Astrantia doesn't have thorns and Incense Cedar doesn't have thorns. Also Astrantia does not have fragrant flowers. Astrantia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Incense Cedar has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Astrantia and Incense Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Astrantia and Incense Cedar

Season and care of Astrantia and Incense Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Astrantia and Incense Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Astrantia season is Spring and Summer and Incense Cedar season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Astrantia is Clay, Loam and for Incense Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Astrantia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Incense Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.

Astrantia and Incense Cedar Physical Information

Astrantia and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Astrantia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Astrantia and Incense Cedar are as follows:

  • Astrantia flower color: White, Red, Green, Purple, Light Yellow, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Crimson

  • Astrantia leaf color: Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green and Ivory

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

Care of Astrantia and Incense Cedar

Care of Astrantia and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astrantia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Astrantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.