Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
-
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Forests, gardens, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
3-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green, Brown, Black
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Wood
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
White Cedar
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Techny Arborvitae
In German
Bearss Kalk
Techny Lebensbaum
In French
Bearss chaux
Techny Arborvitae
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Techny Arborvitae
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Techny Arborvitae
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Techny Arborvitae
In Polish
bearss wapna
Techny Tuja
In Latin
bearss lime
Techny Arborvitae
Family
Rutaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Techny Arborvitae
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Techny Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Techny Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearss Lime and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Techny Arborvitae flower color:
- Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Techny Arborvitae
Care of Bearss Lime and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.