Incense Cedar

White Willow

About Incense Cedar and White Willow

Incense Cedar

White Willow

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico

Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Calocedrus decurrens

Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'

Number of Varieties

1400

0 40000

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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm2,290.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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 flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Charcoal, Paper pulp

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

SALIX alba

Common Name

Incense Cedar

White Willow

In Hindi

Incense Cedar

White Willow

In German

Zeder

Oiite Oilloo

In French

Encens Cedar

Le saule blanc

In Spanish

cedro de incienso

Le saule blanco

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

Λευκή ιτιά

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso

O salgueiro branco

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar

wierzba biała

In Latin

incensum Cedar

Populus alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Malpighiales

Family

Cupressaceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Calocedrus

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

50400

1 27800

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Properties of Incense Cedar and White Willow

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

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Season and Care of Incense Cedar and White Willow

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

Incense Cedar and White Willow Physical Information

Incense Cedar and White Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and White Willow are as follows:

Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Incense Cedar and White Willow

Care of Incense Cedar and White Willow 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 White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.