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About Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Africa
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

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Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

41
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland, Ponds
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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7-1

Sunset Zone

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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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Orange, Yellow
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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

Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, White bugs
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Diabetes, Nausea
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem
Wood

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Nymphaea caerulea
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus
White Cedar

In Hindi

ब्लू लोटस
Techny Arborvitae

In German

Blue Lotus
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

Blue Lotus
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

Blue Lotus
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

Blue Lotus
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Blue Lotus
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

Blue Lotus
Techny Tuja

In Latin

Blue Lotus
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Nymphaeales
Pinales

Family

Nymphaeaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Nymphaea
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

31
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae. Blue Lotus doesn't have thorns and Techny Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Lotus does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Lotus has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Nausea and Techny Arborvitae has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Nausea. 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 Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae

Season and care of Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Lotus is Clay, Loam and for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Lotus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.

Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green

  • Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Blue Lotus and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead 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 Blue Lotus 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.