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Incense Cedar
Incense Cedar

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Large Beardtongue



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About Incense Cedar and Large Beardtongue

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Calocedrus decurrens
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Number of Varieties

170
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-9
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light 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
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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 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

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
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Root

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Incense Cedar
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

Incense Cedar
Large Beardtongue

In German

Zeder
Large Beardtongue

In French

Encens Cedar
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

cedro de incienso
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

incensum Cedar
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Scrophulariales

Family

Cupressaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Calocedrus
Penstemon

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

50250
1 27800
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Large Beardtongue

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Large Beardtongue

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

Incense Cedar and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

  • Large Beardtongue flower color: White

  • Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Large Beardtongue

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