Cedar of Lebanon

Molinia Caerulea

About Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea

Cedar of Lebanon

Molinia Caerulea

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Grass

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Asia, Europe, North Africa

1.4 Types

Lebanon cedar, Turkish cedar

purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Mountains

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2,440.00 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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1,520.00 cm

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green

Dark Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Green, Lime Green, Sandy Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Mid fall

Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

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17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No need to fertilize every year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Honey fungus, Root rot

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Aphids

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Expectorant, Respiratory Disorders

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Branch, Leaves, Wood

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CEDRUS libani

Molinia caerulea

7.2 Common Name

Lebanon cedar, cedar of Lebanon

purple moor-grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

लेबनान देवदार

बैंगनी दलदल घास

7.2.2 In German

Libanon-Zeder

Pfeifengras

7.2.3 In French

Cèdre du Liban

pourpre lande-grass

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cedrus libani

púrpura amarra-hierba

7.2.5 In Greek

Λίβανος κέδρου

μωβ Moor-γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cedro-do-líbano

purple moor-grass

7.2.7 In Polish

Cedr libański

fioletowy Moor-trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Cedrus libani

Maurus herba-purpura,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Cedrus

Molinia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea

Wondering what are the properties of Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea? We provide you with everything About Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea. Cedar of Lebanon doesn't have thorns and Molinia Caerulea doesn't have thorns. Also Cedar of Lebanon does not have fragrant flowers. Cedar of Lebanon has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Molinia Caerulea has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea

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

Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea Physical Information

Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar of Lebanon height is 2,440.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea are as follows:

Cedar of Lebanon flower color: Light Green
Cedar of Lebanon leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple
Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea

Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Molinia Caerulea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar of Lebanon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Molinia Caerulea pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cedar of Lebanon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Molinia Caerulea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.