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About Japanese Cedar and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Japanese Cedar


What is

Life Span
Not Registered   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Herbs   

Origin
China, Japan   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata' Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides' Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis' Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi' Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
15   
99+
150   
32

Habitat
Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Hay fever   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Wood   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CRYPTOMERIA japonica   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
Japanese Cedar   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
der japanischen Zeder   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
Cedar japonais   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
cedro japonés   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Cedar   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
Cedar japonês   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
japoński cedr   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
Italica Cedar   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Brassicales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Cyptomeria   
Cardamine   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Cedar and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Cedar and Hairy Bittercress

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

Japanese Cedar and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Japanese Cedar and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Cedar height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Japanese Cedar and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Japanese Cedar and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Japanese Cedar and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Japanese Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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