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About Ranunculus and Incense Cedar


About Incense Cedar and Ranunculus


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Tree  

Origin
-  
Western United States, California, Mexico  

Types
-  
Calocedrus decurrens  

Number of Varieties
60  
99+
1  

Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes  
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-3  
8-1  

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

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
2,130.00 cm  
21

Minimum Width
22.90 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Needs less watering, Water occasionally  

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  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew  
Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
Pollen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain  
Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Bark, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris  
CALOCEDRUS decurrens  

Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup  
Incense Cedar  

In Hindi
Ranunculus  
Incense Cedar  

In German
Ranunkel  
Zeder  

In French
Ranunculus  
Encens Cedar  

In Spanish
ranúnculo  
cedro de incienso  

In Greek
Ranunculus  
θυμίαμα Κέδρος  

In Portuguese
Ranogkylos  
cedro de incenso  

In Polish
Ranogkylos  
kadzidło Cedar  

In Latin
Ranogkylos  
incensum Cedar  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Ranunculales  
Pinales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Cupressaceae  

Genus
Ranunculus  
Calocedrus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Ranunculeae  
-  

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae  
-  

Number of Species
600  
40
50  

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Properties of Ranunculus and Incense Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Ranunculus and Incense Cedar

Season and care of Ranunculus and Incense Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Incense Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Incense Cedar season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Incense Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Incense Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.

Ranunculus and Incense Cedar Physical Information

Ranunculus and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Incense Cedar are as follows:

Care of Ranunculus and Incense Cedar

Care of Ranunculus and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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