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Pitch Pine
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Techny Arborvitae
Techny Arborvitae



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About Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet ground, Wet lands
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,000.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

76.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Dry, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

-
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Wood

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS rigida
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
White Cedar

In Hindi

सनोबर
Techny Arborvitae

In German

Pitch pine
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

pitch pine
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

pino
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

πίσσα πεύκο
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

resina de pinheiro
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

Pitch sosny
Techny Tuja

In Latin

pice pinus
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Pinaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Pinus
Thuja

Clade

-
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1151
1 27800
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Properties of Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae

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

Season and Care of Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae

Season and care of Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitch Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pitch Pine is Dry, Sandy and for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitch Pine is Acidic and for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.

Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Pitch Pine flower color: Green

  • Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Pitch Pine and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Pitch Pine 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.