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Incense Cedar
Damson
About Damson and Incense Cedar


What is
Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Fruit  
Origin
Western United States, California, Mexico  
Europe, Mediterranean  
Types
Calocedrus decurrens  
-  
Number of Varieties
1  
2  
Habitat
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions  
Open Forest, Terrestrial  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
-9999  
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  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm  
21
460.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Round  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
-  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water occasionally  
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
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  
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
-  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
-  
Allergy
-  
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Stomach pain  
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
-  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CALOCEDRUS decurrens  
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'  
Common Name
Incense Cedar  
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson  
In Hindi
Incense Cedar  
जामुन  
In German
Zeder  
Zwetschgen  
In French
Encens Cedar  
prune de Damas  
In Spanish
cedro de incienso  
ciruela ciruela  
In Greek
θυμίαμα Κέδρος  
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο  
In Portuguese
cedro de incenso  
damson ameixa  
In Polish
kadzidło Cedar  
mirabelki  
In Latin
incensum Cedar  
damson plum  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Rosales  
Family
Cupressaceae  
Rosaceae  
Genus
Calocedrus  
Prunus  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  
Number of Species
50  
400  
99+
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Damson

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

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Damson

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

Incense Cedar and Damson Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Damson are as follows:

Care of Incense Cedar and Damson

Care of Incense Cedar and Damson 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 Damson 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 Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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