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About Petunia and Western Red Cedar

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South America
Northwestern United States, Canada

Types

Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
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Number of Varieties

1186
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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8-1

Sunset Zone

not provided
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

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Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.50 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Golden Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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Allergy

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Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Petunia
THUJA plicata

Common Name

Petunia
Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar

In Hindi

Petunia
Pacific redcedar

In German

Petunie
Riesen-Lebensbaum

In French

Pétunia
Thuja plicata

In Spanish

Petunia
Thuja plicata

In Greek

πετούνια
Thuja plicata

In Portuguese

Petúnia
Thuja plicata

In Polish

Petunia
Żywotnik olbrzymi

In Latin

Petunia
Thuja plicata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Solanales
Pinales

Family

Solanaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Petunia
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

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Subfamily

Petunioideae
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Number of Species

3515
1 27800
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Properties of Petunia and Western Red Cedar

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

Season and Care of Petunia and Western Red Cedar

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

Petunia and Western Red Cedar Physical Information

Petunia and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Petunia and Western Red Cedar are as follows:

  • Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow

  • Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

  • Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow

  • Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Petunia and Western Red Cedar

Care of Petunia and Western Red Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Western Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Petunia 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.