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About Cleyera and Bald Cypress

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’
Bald cypress is a cypress type

Number of Varieties

17
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Humid climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,240.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
Green, Bronze, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Tip cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Keep plant submerged in water

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, pollinators
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Allergy

Mild Allergen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel
Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'
TAXODIUM distichum

Common Name

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia
Bald Cypress

In Hindi

Cleyera
bald cypress

In German

Sakaki
kahlen Zypresse

In French

Cleyera
cyprès chauve

In Spanish

Cleyera
ciprés calvo

In Greek

Cleyera
φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι

In Portuguese

Cleyera
calvo cipreste

In Polish

Cleyera
Łysy drzewa cyprysowego

In Latin

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera
dilata calvitium cypressus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Theales
Pinales

Family

Theaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Cleyera
Taxodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Freziereae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

183
1 27800
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Properties of Cleyera and Bald Cypress

Wondering what are the properties of Cleyera and Bald Cypress? We provide you with everything About Cleyera and Bald Cypress. Cleyera doesn't have thorns and Bald Cypress doesn't have thorns. Also Cleyera does not have fragrant flowers. Cleyera has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Bald Cypress has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Cleyera and Bald Cypress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cleyera and Bald Cypress

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

Cleyera and Bald Cypress Physical Information

Cleyera and Bald Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cleyera and Bald Cypress are as follows:

  • Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow

  • Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

  • Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown

  • Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green

Care of Cleyera and Bald Cypress

Care of Cleyera and Bald Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleyera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bald Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.