Cypress

Juniperus scopulorum

About Cypress and Juniperus scopulorum

Cypress

Juniperus scopulorum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

California

North America

Types

Southern cypress, Gulf cypress

Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar

Number of Varieties

2570

0 40000

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Habitat

Floodplains, Swamps

Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-113-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Insects

Aphids, Early/Late Blight

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem

Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUPRESSUS macrocarpa

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'

Common Name

Baldcypress, Red cypress

Rocky Mountain juniper

In Hindi

सरू के वृक्ष

Juniperus scopulorum

In German

Zypresse

Juniperus scopulorum

In French

cyprès

Juniperus scopulorum

In Spanish

Arbol ciprés

Juniperus scopulorum

In Greek

κυπαρίσσι

Juniperus scopulorum

In Portuguese

Cypress árvore

Juniperus scopulorum

In Polish

Cypress drzewo

Juniperus scopulorum

In Latin

cypressus

Juniperus scopulorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Genus

Taxodium

Juniperus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Taxodioideae

Number of Species

2565

1 27800

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Properties of Cypress and Juniperus scopulorum

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

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Season and Care of Cypress and Juniperus scopulorum

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

Cypress and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information

Cypress and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:

Cypress flower color: Brown
Cypress leaf color: Dark Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green

Care of Cypress and Juniperus scopulorum

Care of Cypress and Juniperus scopulorum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.