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Chionodoxa
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Western Red Cedar
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About Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey
Northwestern United States, Canada

Types

Chionodoxa luciliae
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Number of Varieties

206
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Terrestrial
Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
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Allergy

Skin rash
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIONODOXA
THUJA plicata

Common Name

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar

In Hindi

Chionodoxa
Pacific redcedar

In German

Chionodoxa
Riesen-Lebensbaum

In French

Chionodoxa
Thuja plicata

In Spanish

Chionodoxa
Thuja plicata

In Greek

Chionodoxa
Thuja plicata

In Portuguese

Chionodoxa
Thuja plicata

In Polish

Chionodoxa
Żywotnik olbrzymi

In Latin

Chionodoxa
Thuja plicata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Platyhelminthes
Pinophyta

Class

Cestoda
Pinopsida

Order

Liliales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Chionodoxa
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

615
1 27800
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Properties of Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar

Wondering what are the properties of Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar? We provide you with everything About Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar. Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns and Western Red Cedar doesn't have thorns. Also Chionodoxa does not have fragrant flowers. Chionodoxa has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Western Red Cedar has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar

Season and care of Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chionodoxa season is Spring and Winter and Western Red Cedar season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Chionodoxa is Loam and for Western Red Cedar is Loam while the PH of soil for Chionodoxa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Western Red Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.

Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar are as follows:

  • Chionodoxa flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet

  • Chionodoxa leaf color: Green

  • Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow

  • Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chionodoxa and Western Red Cedar

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