Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Western United States, California, Mexico
Types
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Calocedrus decurrens
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
5-8
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
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Needs less watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
CALOCEDRUS decurrens
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Incense Cedar
In Hindi
Capnoides
Incense Cedar
In German
Capnoides
Zeder
In French
capnoides
Encens Cedar
In Spanish
Capnoides
cedro de incienso
In Greek
Capnoides
θυμίαμα Κέδρος
In Portuguese
Capnoides
cedro de incenso
In Polish
Capnoides
kadzidło Cedar
In Latin
capnoides
incensum Cedar
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Tracheophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Pinopsida
Family
Fumariaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Hypholoma
Calocedrus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Properties of Capnoides and Incense Cedar
Wondering what are the properties of Capnoides and Incense Cedar? We provide you with everything About Capnoides and Incense Cedar. Capnoides doesn't have thorns and Incense Cedar doesn't have thorns. Also Capnoides does not have fragrant flowers. Capnoides has allergic reactions like Corydalis and Incense Cedar has allergic reactions like Corydalis. 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 Capnoides and Incense Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Capnoides and Incense Cedar
Season and care of Capnoides and Incense Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Incense Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Incense Cedar season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Incense Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Incense Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Capnoides and Incense Cedar Physical Information
Capnoides and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Incense Cedar are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
- Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Care of Capnoides and Incense Cedar
Care of Capnoides and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves 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 Capnoides 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.