Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western United States, California, Mexico
Asia
Types
Calocedrus decurrens
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
Habitat
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-9
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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
White, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water occasionally
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CALOCEDRUS decurrens
HOSTA 'Liberty'
Common Name
Incense Cedar
Liberty Hosta
In Hindi
Incense Cedar
Freiheit Hosta
In German
Zeder
Freiheit Hosta
In French
Encens Cedar
liberté Hosta
In Spanish
cedro de incienso
Libertad Hosta
In Greek
θυμίαμα Κέδρος
Liberty Hosta
In Portuguese
cedro de incenso
liberdade Hosta
In Polish
kadzidło Cedar
Liberty Hosta
In Latin
incensum Cedar
libertatem Hosta
Order
Pinales
Asparagales
Family
Cupressaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Liberty Hosta
Season and care of Incense Cedar and Liberty Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Incense Cedar and Liberty Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Incense Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Liberty Hosta season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Incense Cedar is Loam, Sand and for Liberty Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Incense Cedar is Acidic, Neutral and for Liberty Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Incense Cedar and Liberty Hosta Physical Information
Incense Cedar and Liberty Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Liberty Hosta height is 25.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Liberty Hosta are as follows:
Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Liberty Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
- Liberty Hosta leaf color:
Care of Incense Cedar and Liberty Hosta
Care of Incense Cedar and Liberty Hosta 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 Liberty Hosta 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 Liberty Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.