Persian Violet

Eastern Red Cedar

About Persian Violet and Eastern Red Cedar

Persian Violet

Eastern Red Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Africa

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Eastern juniper, Souther juniper

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-123-7

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,520.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine

JUNIPERUS virginiana

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet

Pencil cedar, Red Juniper

In Hindi

persian violet

पूर्वी लाल देवदार

In German

persian violet

Eastern Red Cedar

In French

persian violet

Red Cedar Orient

In Spanish

Violeta persa

Cedro Rojo del Este

In Greek

Περσικό Violet

Ανατολική Red Cedar

In Portuguese

Violeta persa

Eastern Red Cedar

In Polish

Persian Violet

Eastern Red Cedar

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum

Eastern Red Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Gentianales

Pinales

Family

Gentianaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Exacum

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Exaceae

Mirini

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

2550

1 27800

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Properties of Persian Violet and Eastern Red Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Persian Violet and Eastern Red Cedar

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

Persian Violet and Eastern Red Cedar Physical Information

Persian Violet and Eastern Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Eastern Red Cedar are as follows:

Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Eastern Red Cedar flower color: Light Red, Sky Blue and Yellow Brown
Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Persian Violet and Eastern Red Cedar

Care of Persian Violet and Eastern Red Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.