Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southern Asia, India, Nepal
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Types
Curly Locks, Roman Gold, Emerald Falls Pendula
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
3-9
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
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Green, Plum
Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
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Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Allergy
-
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antidote, Antifungal, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, tuberculosis
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Inner Wood, Outer Bark
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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
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
CEDRUS deodara
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'
Common Name
Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar
Spartan juniper
In Hindi
देवदार
Spartan Juniper
In German
Deodar Cedar
Chinesischer Wacholder
In French
Deodar Cedar
genévrier de Chine
In Spanish
Deodar Cedar
Spartan Juniper
In Greek
κέδρους Cedar
Spartan Juniper
In Portuguese
Deodar Cedar
Juniperus chinensis
In Polish
Deodar Cedar
Jałowiec chiński
In Latin
Deodar Cedar
Spartan Juniper
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Subfamily
Abietoideae
Pinoideae
Season and Care of Deodar Cedar and Spartan Juniper
Season and care of Deodar Cedar and Spartan Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Deodar Cedar and Spartan Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Deodar Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spartan Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Deodar Cedar is Clay, Loam and for Spartan Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Deodar Cedar is Neutral, Alkaline and for Spartan Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Deodar Cedar and Spartan Juniper Physical Information
Deodar Cedar and Spartan Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Deodar Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Deodar Cedar and Spartan Juniper are as follows:
Deodar Cedar flower color:
Deodar Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Spartan Juniper flower color: White
- Spartan Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Deodar Cedar and Spartan Juniper
Care of Deodar Cedar and Spartan Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deodar Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Spartan Juniper 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 Spartan Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.