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About Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

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Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

101
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden Canopy, Woodlands
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Purple
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Burgundy
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low
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, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in summer, 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, Cadmium fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses, Yellow Leaves
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Small mammals
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, cramps, Diarrhea, Nausea, Spasms, Toxic, Toxic if not prepared properly, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Curing mumps and measles, Homeopathy
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Wood

Other Uses

Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in making blue ink
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Wildflower
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYTOLACCA americana
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Pokeberry
White Cedar

In Hindi

POKEBERRY
Techny Arborvitae

In German

Kermesbeere
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

POKEBERRY
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

Pokeberry
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

POKEBERRY
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

POKEBERRY
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

alkiermes
Techny Tuja

In Latin

pokeberry
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Pinales

Family

Phytolaccaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Phytolacca
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

351
1 27800
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Properties of Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae. Pokeberry doesn't have thorns and Techny Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Pokeberry does not have fragrant flowers. Pokeberry has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, cramps, Diarrhea, Nausea, Spasms, Toxic, Toxic if not prepared properly and Vomiting and Techny Arborvitae has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, cramps, Diarrhea, Nausea, Spasms, Toxic, Toxic if not prepared properly and Vomiting. 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 Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae

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

Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Pokeberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Pokeberry flower color: White, Green and Light Pink

  • Pokeberry leaf color: Green

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Pokeberry and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pokeberry pruning is done Prune in summer, 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 Pokeberry 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.