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About Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

901
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 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

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Whiteflies
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds

Allergy

breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Wood

Other Uses

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Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
White Cedar

In Hindi

Chinese lantern
Techny Arborvitae

In German

Lampionblume
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

Coqueret alkékenge
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

Chinese lantern
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

Chinese lantern
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Chinese lantern
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

Miechunka rozdęta
Techny Tuja

In Latin

Chinese lantern
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Solanales
Pinales

Family

Malvaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Physalis
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Physaleae
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Subfamily

Solanoideae
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Number of Species

901
1 27800
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Properties of Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae. Chinese Lantern doesn't have thorns and Techny Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Lantern does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Lantern has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting and Techny Arborvitae has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting. 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 Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae

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

Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red

  • Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Chinese Lantern and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Lantern 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 Chinese Lantern 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.