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About Orange and Western Red Cedar

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Northwestern United States, Canada

Types

Castellana Joppa Mosambi Narinja Verna
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Number of Varieties

1006
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Warmer regions
Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange, Orange Red
Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

-
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use
Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'
THUJA plicata

Common Name

Orange
Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar

In Hindi

नारंगी
Pacific redcedar

In German

Orange
Riesen-Lebensbaum

In French

Orange
Thuja plicata

In Spanish

naranja
Thuja plicata

In Greek

Πορτοκάλι
Thuja plicata

In Portuguese

laranja
Thuja plicata

In Polish

Pomarańczowy
Żywotnik olbrzymi

In Latin

aurantiaco
Thuja plicata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Rutaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Citrus
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Citreae
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Subfamily

Aurantioideae
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Number of Species

100015
1 27800
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Properties of Orange and Western Red Cedar

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

Season and Care of Orange and Western Red Cedar

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

Orange and Western Red Cedar Physical Information

Orange and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Orange and Western Red Cedar are as follows:

  • Orange flower color: White

  • Orange leaf color: Dark Green

  • Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow

  • Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Orange and Western Red Cedar

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