Life Span
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Russia/Siberia
Types
Shrub
Number of Varieties
3
0
40000
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Habitat
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
7-1
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Plant Size
Minimum Height
2,330.00 cm
Rank: 16 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
120.00 cm
Rank: 79 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Dark Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Copper
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Sienna, Burgundy, Bronze
Shape
Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate
Thorns
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29% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Repeat Bloomer
✔
✘
No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Tolerances
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Water during dry weather, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
-
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
49% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
4% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
65% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
42% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
57% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
✘
No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
✔
✘
No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Self-Sowing
✔
✘
25% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
51% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
-
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
-
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MICROBIOTA decussata
Common Name
Microbiota, Siberian carpet cypress, Russian arbor vitae
In Hindi
माइक्रोबायोटा
In German
Mikrobiota
In French
microbiote
In Spanish
microbiota
In Greek
μικροχλωρίδας
In Portuguese
microbiota
In Polish
mikroflory
In Latin
Microbiota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Microbiota
Clade
-
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
1
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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