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Incense Cedar
Incense Cedar

Capnoides
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About Incense Cedar and Capnoides

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Calocedrus decurrens
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Number of Varieties

18
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7 - 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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

-
Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens
CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

Incense Cedar
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

Incense Cedar
Capnoides

In German

Zeder
Capnoides

In French

Encens Cedar
capnoides

In Spanish

cedro de incienso
Capnoides

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος
Capnoides

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso
Capnoides

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar
Capnoides

In Latin

incensum Cedar
capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Basidiomycota

Class

Pinopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Pinales
Agaricales

Family

Cupressaceae
Fumariaceae

Genus

Calocedrus
Hypholoma

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Fumarieae

Subfamily

-
Fumarioideae

Number of Species

501
1 27800
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Capnoides

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

Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Capnoides

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

Incense Cedar and Capnoides Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Capnoides are as follows:

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

  • Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink

  • Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Capnoides

Care of Incense Cedar and Capnoides 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 Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.