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Incense Cedar
Incense Cedar

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About Incense Cedar and Willow Acacia

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico
Australia

Types

Calocedrus decurrens
Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla

Number of Varieties

145
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-10

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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Fall, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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 leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

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
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens
ACACIA salicina

Common Name

Incense Cedar
Cooba, Willow Acacia

In Hindi

Incense Cedar
willow acacia

In German

Zeder
Weiden Akazie

In French

Encens Cedar
saule acacia

In Spanish

cedro de incienso
acacia sauce

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος
ιτιά ακακίας

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso
salgueiro de acácia

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar
wierzba akacji

In Latin

incensum Cedar
lignis salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Fabales

Family

Cupressaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Calocedrus
Acacia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

50800
1 27800
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Willow Acacia

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

Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Willow Acacia

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

Incense Cedar and Willow Acacia Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Willow Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Willow Acacia are as follows:

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

  • Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow

  • Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Willow Acacia

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