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Japanese Cedar

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About Japanese Cedar and Texas Redbud

What is

Life Span

-
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China, Japan
South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata' Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides' Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis' Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi' Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'
Cercis canadensis var. texensis

Number of Varieties

1525
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-6

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently
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
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Hay fever
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CRYPTOMERIA japonica
Cercis canadensis

Common Name

Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria
Texas Redbud

In Hindi

Japanese Cedar
Texas Redbud

In German

der japanischen Zeder
Texas Redbud

In French

Cedar japonais
Texas Redbud

In Spanish

cedro japonés
Texas Redbud

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Cedar
Τέξας κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Cedar japonês
Texas Redbud

In Polish

japoński cedr
Texas Redbud

In Latin

Italica Cedar
Texas Redbud

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Fabales

Family

Cupressaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Cyptomeria
Cercis

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cercideae

Subfamily

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Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

5010
1 27800
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Properties of Japanese Cedar and Texas Redbud

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

Season and Care of Japanese Cedar and Texas Redbud

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

Japanese Cedar and Texas Redbud Physical Information

Japanese Cedar and Texas Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Cedar height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Cedar and Texas Redbud are as follows:

  • Japanese Cedar flower color:

  • Japanese Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta

  • Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum

Care of Japanese Cedar and Texas Redbud

Care of Japanese Cedar and Texas Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.