Incense Cedar

Crape Jasmine

About Incense Cedar and Crape Jasmine

Incense Cedar

Crape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico

India, Southeast Asia

Types

Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain

Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Tabernaemontana Divaricata

Common Name

Incense Cedar

Crepe Jasmine

In Hindi

Incense Cedar

Tabernaemontana

In German

Zeder

Tabernaemontana

In French

Encens Cedar

Tabernaemontana

In Spanish

cedro de incienso

Tabernaemontana

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

Tabernaemontana

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso

Tabernaemontana

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar

Tabernaemontana

In Latin

incensum Cedar

Tabernaemontana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Gentianales

Family

Cupressaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Calocedrus

Tabernaemontana

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

50118

1 27800

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Properties of Incense Cedar and Crape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Crape Jasmine

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

Incense Cedar and Crape Jasmine Physical Information

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

Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Crape Jasmine

Care of Incense Cedar and Crape Jasmine 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 Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.