Incense Cedar

Bay Laurel

About Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel

Incense Cedar

Bay Laurel

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico

Mediterranean

1.4 Types

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California bay leaf, Indian bay leaf or malabathrum, Indonesian bay leaf

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

Forest edges, Hillside

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

8-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2,130.00 cm

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150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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150.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain

anti-allergy, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Headache, Muscle Pain, Pain killer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

LAURUS nobilis

7.2 Common Name

Incense Cedar

Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay

7.2.1 In Hindi

Incense Cedar

bay laurel

7.2.2 In German

Zeder

Lorbeer

7.2.3 In French

Encens Cedar

laurier

7.2.4 In Spanish

cedro de incienso

laurel

7.2.5 In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

δάφνη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cedro de incenso

louro

7.2.7 In Polish

kadzidło Cedar

wawrzynu

7.2.8 In Latin

incensum Cedar

sinus laurus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

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8.3 Class

Pinopsida

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8.4 Order

Pinales

Laurales

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Lauraceae

8.6 Genus

Calocedrus

Laurus

8.7 Clade

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Angiosperms, Magnoliids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel

Wondering what are the properties of Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel? We provide you with everything About Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel. Incense Cedar doesn't have thorns and Bay Laurel doesn't have thorns. Also Incense Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. Incense Cedar has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bay Laurel has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel

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

Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Bay Laurel height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel are as follows:

Incense Cedar flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Bay Laurel flower color: Yellow green
Bay Laurel leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel

Care of Incense Cedar and Bay Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bay Laurel pruning is done Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bay Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.