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Incense Cedar
Incense Cedar

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About Incense Cedar and Bluebeard

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico
China, Japan

Types

Calocedrus decurrens
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Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Rhomboid

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally
Needs less watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Insects
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
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Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens
CARYOPTERIS incana

Common Name

Incense Cedar
bluebeard you shu

In Hindi

Incense Cedar
Bluebeard

In German

Zeder
Blaubart

In French

Encens Cedar
Bluebeard

In Spanish

cedro de incienso
Barba Azul

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος
Κυανοπώγωνα

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso
Barba Azul

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar
Sinobrody

In Latin

incensum Cedar
Bluebeard

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Pinopsida
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Order

Pinales
Lamiales

Family

Cupressaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Calocedrus
Caryopteris

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

507
1 27800
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Bluebeard

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

Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Bluebeard

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

Incense Cedar and Bluebeard Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Bluebeard physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Bluebeard are as follows:

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

  • Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet

  • Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Bluebeard

Care of Incense Cedar and Bluebeard 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 Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.