Deodar Cedar

Candytuft

About Deodar Cedar and Candytuft

Deodar Cedar

Candytuft

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Nepal

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Curly Locks, Roman Gold, Emerald Falls Pendula

Number of Varieties

27220

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-9

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Green, Plum

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Inner Wood, Outer Bark

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

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

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CEDRUS deodara

IBERIS sempervirens

Common Name

Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar

Candytuft

In Hindi

देवदार

Candytuft

In German

Deodar Cedar

Schleifenblume

In French

Deodar Cedar

candytuft

In Spanish

Deodar Cedar

candytuft

In Greek

κέδρους Cedar

candytuft

In Portuguese

Deodar Cedar

ibero

In Polish

Deodar Cedar

candytuft

In Latin

Deodar Cedar

Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Brassicales

Family

Pinaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Cedrus

Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Abietoideae

Number of Species

2050

1 27800

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Properties of Deodar Cedar and Candytuft

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

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Season and Care of Deodar Cedar and Candytuft

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

Deodar Cedar and Candytuft Physical Information

Deodar Cedar and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Deodar Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Deodar Cedar and Candytuft are as follows:

Deodar Cedar flower color:
Deodar Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Candytuft flower color: White
Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Deodar Cedar and Candytuft

Care of Deodar Cedar and Candytuft include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deodar Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, 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 Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.