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About Catawba Grape and Techny Arborvitae


About Techny Arborvitae and Catawba Grape


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  

Types
-  
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'  

Number of Varieties
10  
1  

Habitat
meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial  
Forests, gardens, Roadsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
9-2  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Vining/Climbing  
Pyramidal  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm  
150.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Bronze  
Olive, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green, Brown, Black  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
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, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
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, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Moths  
Bees, Birds  

Allergy
Slows blood clotting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Wood  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine  
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'  
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'  

Common Name
Catawba Grape, Fox Grape  
White Cedar  

In Hindi
Catawba अंगूर  
Techny Arborvitae  

In German
Catawba Traube  
Techny Lebensbaum  

In French
Catawba raisin  
Techny Arborvitae  

In Spanish
Catawba uva  
Techny Arborvitae  

In Greek
Catawba Σταφύλι  
Techny Arborvitae  

In Portuguese
Catawba Grape  
Techny Arborvitae  

In Polish
Catawba winogron  
Techny Tuja  

In Latin
Uva Catawba  
Techny Arborvitae  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Pinophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Vitales  
Pinales  

Family
Vitaceae  
Cupressaceae  

Genus
Vitis  
Thuja  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Dicotyledonous  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Vitoideae  
-  

Number of Species
60  
99+
1  

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Properties of Catawba Grape and Techny Arborvitae

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

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Season and Care of Catawba Grape and Techny Arborvitae

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

Catawba Grape and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

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

Care of Catawba Grape and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Catawba Grape and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catawba Grape 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 Catawba Grape 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.

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