Life Span
Annual or Biennial
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Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
China, Japan
Types
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Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Acicular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
Budding, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
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Allergy
Corydalis
Hay fever
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Wood
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
CRYPTOMERIA japonica
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria
In Hindi
Capnoides
Japanese Cedar
In German
Capnoides
der japanischen Zeder
In French
capnoides
Cedar japonais
In Spanish
Capnoides
cedro japonés
In Greek
Capnoides
Ιαπωνικά Cedar
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Cedar japonês
In Polish
Capnoides
japoński cedr
In Latin
capnoides
Italica Cedar
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Tracheophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Pinopsida
Family
Fumariaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Hypholoma
Cyptomeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Capnoides and Japanese Cedar
Season and care of Capnoides and Japanese Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Japanese Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Japanese Cedar season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Cedar is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Capnoides and Japanese Cedar Physical Information
Capnoides and Japanese Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Japanese Cedar height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Japanese Cedar are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Japanese Cedar flower color:
- Japanese Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Capnoides and Japanese Cedar
Care of Capnoides and Japanese Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Cedar pruning is done 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 Japanese Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.