Deodar Cedar

American Arborvitae

About Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae

Deodar Cedar

American Arborvitae

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, India, Nepal

North America, Canada

1.4 Types

Curly Locks, Roman Gold, Emerald Falls Pendula

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

27NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-92-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-9

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

760.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Green, Plum

Light brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Scale-like imbricate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Early Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Free of serious pests and diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Antifungal, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, tuberculosis

constipation, Headache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Wood, Outer Bark

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Incense, Oil is used for aromatherapy, The essential oil is used as insect repellent, Used as a building material, Wood is used to store meat and food grains

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as an insecticide

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CEDRUS deodara

THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'

7.2 Common Name

Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar

Northern White Cedar Eastern Arborvitae

7.2.1 In Hindi

देवदार

अमेरिकी Arborvitae

7.2.2 In German

Deodar Cedar

Lebensbaum

7.2.3 In French

Deodar Cedar

Amérique Arborvitae

7.2.4 In Spanish

Deodar Cedar

Americana Arborvitae

7.2.5 In Greek

κέδρους Cedar

αμερικανική Arborvitae

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Deodar Cedar

Arborvitae americano

7.2.7 In Polish

Deodar Cedar

Amerykański Tuja

7.2.8 In Latin

Deodar Cedar

American Arborvitae

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Cedrus

Arborvitae

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Abietoideae

Cupressoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA5

1 27800

Properties of Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae. Deodar Cedar doesn't have thorns and American Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Deodar Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. Deodar Cedar has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and American Arborvitae has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae

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

Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae Physical Information

Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Deodar Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas American Arborvitae height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae are as follows:

Deodar Cedar flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Deodar Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
American Arborvitae flower color: Brown
American Arborvitae leaf color: Green

Care of Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae

Care of Deodar Cedar and American Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deodar Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and American Arborvitae pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Deodar Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.