Incense Cedar

Shallot

About Incense Cedar and Shallot

Incense Cedar

Shallot

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico

Asia

Types

Calocedrus decurrens

Bulb Vegetable

Number of Varieties

110

0 40000

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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

Common Name

Incense Cedar

Scallion, Shallot

In Hindi

Incense Cedar

Shallot

In German

Zeder

Schalotte

In French

Encens Cedar

échalote

In Spanish

cedro de incienso

chalote

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

είδος κρεμμυδιού

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso

Sallot

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar

Sallot

In Latin

incensum Cedar

Sallot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Asparagales

Family

Cupressaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Calocedrus

Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

50750

1 27800

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Properties of Incense Cedar and Shallot

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

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Shallot

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

Incense Cedar and Shallot Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Shallot physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Shallot are as follows:

Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Shallot

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