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About Raintree and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Brazil
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

251
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Tip cutting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, 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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, 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

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brunfelsia pauciflora
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree
White Cedar

In Hindi

Raintree
Techny Arborvitae

In German

raintree
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

raintree
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

raintree
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

Raintree
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Raintree
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

Raintree
Techny Tuja

In Latin

Raintree
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Solanales
Pinales

Family

Solanaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Brunfelsia
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Petunioideae
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Number of Species

501
1 27800
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Properties of Raintree and Techny Arborvitae

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

Season and Care of Raintree and Techny Arborvitae

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

Raintree and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Raintree and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Raintree and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Raintree and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree 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.