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Incense Cedar
Cholla
About Cholla and Incense Cedar


What is
Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Cactus or Succulent  
Origin
Western United States, California, Mexico  
Argentina  
Types
Calocedrus decurrens  
Cylindropuntia spp.  
Number of Varieties
1  
20  
99+
Habitat
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions  
Sandy areas, Terrestrial  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
10-1  
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  
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm  
21
30.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
White, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Olive  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Olive  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Olive  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green, Olive  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Succulent  
Thorns
No  
Yes  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
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, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
-  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water occasionally  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, 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  
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 leaves  
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Insects  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
-  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Birds  
Allergy
-  
Erythema, Swelling  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Stomach pain  
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves  
Leaves, Stem  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry  
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CALOCEDRUS decurrens  
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus  
Common Name
Incense Cedar  
Cholla  
In Hindi
Incense Cedar  
Cholla संयंत्र  
In German
Zeder  
Cholla Pflanzen  
In French
Encens Cedar  
usine de Cholla  
In Spanish
cedro de incienso  
planta de Cholla  
In Greek
θυμίαμα Κέδρος  
Cholla φυτών  
In Portuguese
cedro de incenso  
planta Salão  
In Polish
kadzidło Cedar  
roślin Hall  
In Latin
incensum Cedar  
plant Hall  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Caryophyllales  
Family
Cupressaceae  
Cactaceae  
Genus
Calocedrus  
Tephrocactus  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
Cylindropuntieae  
Subfamily
-  
Opuntioideae  
Number of Species
50  
57  
99+
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Cholla

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

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Cholla

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

Incense Cedar and Cholla Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Cholla are as follows:

Care of Incense Cedar and Cholla

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

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