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Eastern Red Cedar
Eastern Red Cedar

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About Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Eastern juniper, Souther juniper
Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

218
0 40000
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Habitat

Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods
low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown
Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Blue
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

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
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold
Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems
Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

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, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS virginiana
FAGUS sylvatica

Common Name

Pencil cedar, Red Juniper
European Beech

In Hindi

पूर्वी लाल देवदार
यूरोपीय बीच

In German

Eastern Red Cedar
Rotbuche

In French

Red Cedar Orient
Hêtre commun

In Spanish

Cedro Rojo del Este
Fagus sylvatica

In Greek

Ανατολική Red Cedar
Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς

In Portuguese

Eastern Red Cedar
Faia-europeia

In Polish

Eastern Red Cedar
Buk zwyczajny

In Latin

Eastern Red Cedar
Europae fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Fagales

Family

Cupressaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Juniperus
Fagus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mirini
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Subfamily

Cupressoideae
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Number of Species

5013
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech? We provide you with everything About Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech. Eastern Red Cedar has thorns and European Beech 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 European Beech 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 European Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech

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

Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech Physical Information

Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech are as follows:

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

  • Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

  • European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • European Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech

Care of Eastern Red Cedar and European Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and European Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, 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 European Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.