Freesia

Eastern Red Cedar

About Freesia and Eastern Red Cedar

Freesia

Eastern Red Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Africa, Kenya, South Africa

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

Types

Freesia

Eastern juniper, Souther juniper

Number of Varieties

152

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-103-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Flower borders, Screening

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

Scientific Name

Genus

Freesia

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Ixioideae

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

1650

1 27800

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Properties of Freesia and Eastern Red Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Freesia and Eastern Red Cedar

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

Freesia and Eastern Red Cedar Physical Information

Freesia and Eastern Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Freesia height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Freesia and Eastern Red Cedar are as follows:

Freesia flower color: Yellow
Freesia leaf color: Green
Eastern Red Cedar flower color: Light Red, Sky Blue and Yellow Brown
Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Freesia and Eastern Red Cedar

Care of Freesia and Eastern Red Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Freesia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Freesia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.