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Eastern Red Cedar
Eastern Red Cedar

Fiber Optic Grass
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About Eastern Red Cedar and Fiber Optic Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa

Types

Eastern juniper, Souther juniper
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Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods
Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-78-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
11-1

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
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Blue
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Bronze
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Insects

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems
Asthma, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification

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
Digestion problems, Fever

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS virginiana
ISOLEPIS cernua

Common Name

Pencil cedar, Red Juniper
Low Bulrush Slender Clubrush

In Hindi

पूर्वी लाल देवदार
फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास

In German

Eastern Red Cedar
Lichtwellenleiter-Gras

In French

Red Cedar Orient
Fibre optique Herbe

In Spanish

Cedro Rojo del Este
Hierba de fibra óptica

In Greek

Ανατολική Red Cedar
Οπτικών Ινών Grass

In Portuguese

Eastern Red Cedar
Fibra Óptica Relva

In Polish

Eastern Red Cedar
Światłowody Trawa

In Latin

Eastern Red Cedar
Fiber opticus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Pinopsida
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Order

Pinales
Poales

Family

Cupressaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Juniperus
Isolepis

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Mirini
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Subfamily

Cupressoideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

5070
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Red Cedar and Fiber Optic Grass

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

Season and Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Fiber Optic Grass

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

Eastern Red Cedar and Fiber Optic Grass Physical Information

Eastern Red Cedar and Fiber Optic Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Eastern Red Cedar and Fiber Optic Grass are as follows:

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

  • Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

  • Fiber Optic Grass flower color: White

  • Fiber Optic Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Fiber Optic Grass

Care of Eastern Red Cedar and Fiber Optic Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fiber Optic Grass 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 Fiber Optic Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.