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Eastern Red Cedar
Eastern Red Cedar

Chinese Evergreen
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About Eastern Red Cedar and Chinese Evergreen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tender Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Southern Asia

Types

Eastern juniper, Souther juniper
Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema crispum, Aglaonema marantifolium

Number of Varieties

232
0 40000
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Habitat

Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods
subtropical regions, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-714-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 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, 24
H2

Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown
White, Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Light Blue
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Bronze
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season
Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold
Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
-

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems
inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Very little waste, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS virginiana
AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'

Common Name

Pencil cedar, Red Juniper
Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen

In Hindi

पूर्वी लाल देवदार
Chinese Evergreen

In German

Eastern Red Cedar
Kolbenfaden

In French

Red Cedar Orient
Chinese Evergreen

In Spanish

Cedro Rojo del Este
Chinese Evergreen

In Greek

Ανατολική Red Cedar
Chinese Evergreen

In Portuguese

Eastern Red Cedar
Chinese Evergreen

In Polish

Eastern Red Cedar
Chinese Evergreen

In Latin

Eastern Red Cedar
Chinese Evergreen

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Alismatales

Family

Cupressaceae
Araceae

Genus

Juniperus
Aglaonema

Clade

-
-

Tribe

Mirini
Aglaonemateae

Subfamily

Cupressoideae
-

Number of Species

5080
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Red Cedar and Chinese Evergreen

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

Season and Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Chinese Evergreen

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

Eastern Red Cedar and Chinese Evergreen Physical Information

Eastern Red Cedar and Chinese Evergreen physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Chinese Evergreen height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Red Cedar and Chinese Evergreen are as follows:

  • Eastern Red Cedar flower color: Light Red, Sky Blue and Yellow Brown

  • Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

  • Chinese Evergreen flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory

  • Chinese Evergreen leaf color:

Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Chinese Evergreen

Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Chinese Evergreen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Evergreen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Evergreen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.