Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Southern Asia, India, Nepal
Types
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
Curly Locks, Roman Gold, Emerald Falls Pendula
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
7-9
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Brown, Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Y-shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Antidote, Antifungal, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
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Inner Wood, Outer Bark
Other Uses
Used As Food
Incense, Oil is used for aromatherapy, The essential oil is used as insect repellent, Used as a building material, Wood is used to store meat and food grains
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea
CEDRUS deodara
Common Name
Celosia
Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar
In German
Celosia
Deodar Cedar
In French
Celosia
Deodar Cedar
In Spanish
Celosia
Deodar Cedar
In Greek
Celosia
κέδρους Cedar
In Portuguese
Celosia
Deodar Cedar
In Polish
celosia
Deodar Cedar
In Latin
Celosia
Deodar Cedar
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Pinales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Celosia and Deodar Cedar
Season and care of Celosia and Deodar Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Celosia and Deodar Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Deodar Cedar season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celosia is Loam, Sand and for Deodar Cedar is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Celosia is Neutral and for Deodar Cedar is Neutral, Alkaline.
Celosia and Deodar Cedar Physical Information
Celosia and Deodar Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Deodar Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Deodar Cedar are as follows:
Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Deodar Cedar flower color:
- Deodar Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Celosia and Deodar Cedar
Care of Celosia and Deodar Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Deodar Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Deodar Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.