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Citrullus Lanatus
Citrullus Lanatus

Techny Arborvitae
Techny Arborvitae



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About Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

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Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Grassland
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-123-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
7-1

Sunset Zone

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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Crimson, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Insects, Squirrels
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Stomach pain, Throat itching
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, Nutrients
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon
White Cedar

In Hindi

तरबूज़
Techny Arborvitae

In German

Wassermelone
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

Citrullus lanatus
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

Citrullus lanatus
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

καρπούζι
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Citrullus lanatus
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

Citrullus lanatus
Techny Tuja

In Latin

Citrullus lanatus
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Pinales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Citrullus
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Benincaseae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
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Number of Species

10001
1 27800
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Properties of Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae. Citrullus Lanatus doesn't have thorns and Techny Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Citrullus Lanatus does not have fragrant flowers. Citrullus Lanatus has allergic reactions like Stomach pain and Throat itching and Techny Arborvitae has allergic reactions like Stomach pain and Throat itching. 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 Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae

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

Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow

  • Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Citrullus Lanatus 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.