Protea

Italian Cypress

About Protea and Italian Cypress

Protea

Italian Cypress

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

Moroccan cypress South Tibet cypress Cheng's cypress Yunnan cypress Saharan cypress weeping cypress Tibetan cypress Mediterranean cypress Tonkin cypress Himalayan cypress Vietnamese cypress

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Not Available

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Rank: 80 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Lowland, Mountain tops, Mountains, Terrestrial, tropical environments, Urban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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91.44 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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91.44 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 74 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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80% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

Not Available

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52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

Not Available

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

Not Available

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

Not Available

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

Not Available

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROTEA

CUPRESSUS sempervirens

7.2 Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Tuscan cypress Pencil pine Graveyard cypress

7.2.1 In Hindi

Protea plant

इतालवी सरू

7.2.2 In German

Protea Pflanze

Italienisch Cypress

7.2.3 In French

usine de Protea

Italian Cypress

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de protea

Ciprés italiano

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Protea

Ιταλικά Cypress

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Protea

Italian Cypress

7.2.7 In Polish

Protea roślin

Italian Cypress

7.2.8 In Latin

Protea herba

Cupressus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Proteales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Proteaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Protea

Cupressus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Proteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Proteoideae

Cupressoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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1600

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350 (About Thyme)

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Properties of Protea and Italian Cypress

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

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Season and Care of Protea and Italian Cypress

Season and care of Protea and Italian Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Protea and Italian Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Protea season is Fall and Spring and Italian Cypress season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Protea is Clay and for Italian Cypress is Loam while the PH of soil for Protea is Acidic and for Italian Cypress is Acidic, Neutral.

Protea and Italian Cypress Physical Information

Protea and Italian Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Italian Cypress height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Protea and Italian Cypress are as follows:

Protea flower color: Not Available
Protea leaf color: Not Available
Italian Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Cypress leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Protea and Italian Cypress

Care of Protea and Italian Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Italian Cypress pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.