Chives

Italian Cypress

About Chives and Italian Cypress

Chives

Italian Cypress

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Asia

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Common chives, Garlic chives, Siberian garlic chives, Giant Siberian chives

Moroccan cypress South Tibet cypress Cheng's cypress Yunnan cypress Saharan cypress weeping cypress Tibetan cypress Mediterranean cypress Tonkin cypress Himalayan cypress Vietnamese cypress

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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500

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Rank: 80 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Rocky areas

Lowland, Mountain tops, Mountains, Terrestrial, tropical environments, Urban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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203.00 cm

Rank: 81 (Overall)▶

910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 74 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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89% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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9% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Skin rash

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Bone strength, Improve heart health, Nutrients

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM schoenoprasum

CUPRESSUS sempervirens

7.2 Common Name

Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives

Tuscan cypress Pencil pine Graveyard cypress

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chives

इतालवी सरू

7.2.2 In German

Schnittlauch

Italienisch Cypress

7.2.3 In French

Ciboulette

Italian Cypress

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cebollino

Ciprés italiano

7.2.5 In Greek

βολβοί φαγώσιμοι

Ιταλικά Cypress

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cebolinha

Italian Cypress

7.2.7 In Polish

Szczypiorek

Italian Cypress

7.2.8 In Latin

Sectivi porri

Cupressus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Allium

Cupressus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Allioideae

Cupressoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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350 (About Thyme)

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Properties of Chives and Italian Cypress

Wondering what are the properties of Chives and Italian Cypress? We provide you with everything About Chives and Italian Cypress. Chives doesn't have thorns and Italian Cypress doesn't have thorns. Also Chives does not have fragrant flowers. Chives has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Skin rash and Italian Cypress has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and 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 Chives and Italian Cypress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chives and Italian Cypress

Season and care of Chives and Italian Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Chives and Italian Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chives season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Italian Cypress season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chives is Loam, Sand and for Italian Cypress is Loam while the PH of soil for Chives is Neutral and for Italian Cypress is Acidic, Neutral.

Chives and Italian Cypress Physical Information

Chives and Italian Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Chives height is 203.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Italian Cypress height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Chives and Italian Cypress are as follows:

Chives flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chives leaf color: Green and Light Green
Italian Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Cypress leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chives and Italian Cypress

Care of Chives and Italian Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chives pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads and Italian Cypress pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Chives needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.