Chinese Tallow

Techny Arborvitae

About Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae

Chinese Tallow

Techny Arborvitae

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

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

Types

Candleberry tree

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Saline Soils, Upland, Upland soils

Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

7-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Ivory

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Nausea, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Wood

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIADICA sebifera

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Chinese Tallow

White Cedar

In Hindi

चीनी तेल

Techny Arborvitae

In German

chinesisch Talg

Techny Lebensbaum

In French

chinesisch Talg

Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

suif chinois

Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

κινέζικο ζωικό λίπος

Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

sebo chinesa

Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

chiński łój

Techny Tuja

In Latin

Chinese adipe

Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Pinales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Triadica

Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Hippomaneae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

1001

1 27800

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Properties of Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae. Chinese Tallow doesn't have thorns and Techny Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Tallow does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Tallow has allergic reactions like Nausea, Toxic and Vomiting and Techny Arborvitae has allergic reactions like Nausea, Toxic 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 Tallow and Techny Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae

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

Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Tallow height is 60.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

Chinese Tallow flower color: Yellow
Chinese Tallow leaf color: Green
Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Chinese Tallow and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Tallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Tallow 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.