Pin Oak

Techny Arborvitae

About Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae

Pin Oak

Techny Arborvitae

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

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

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

121

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Habitat

Humid climates

Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-73-7

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,499.36 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

792.48 cm150.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink, Sienna

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Wood

Other Uses

Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak

White Cedar

In Hindi

Pin Oak

Techny Arborvitae

In German

Pin-Eichen

Techny Lebensbaum

In French

Pin Oak

Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

pin Oak

Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

pin Oak

Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Pin Oak

Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

pin Oak

Techny Tuja

In Latin

Quercus

Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Fagales

Pinales

Family

Fagaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Quercus

Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2071

1 27800

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Properties of Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae

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

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Season and Care of Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae

Season and care of Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pin Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pin Oak is Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained and for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pin Oak is Acidic and for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.

Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna
Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Pin Oak and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches and Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.