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Slippery Elm
Slippery Elm

Techny Arborvitae
Techny Arborvitae



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About Slippery Elm and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central 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

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 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

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

8.50 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
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

Neutral, Alkaline
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

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

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blackspot mold
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

-
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Miscarriage, Rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Wood

Other Uses

Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS rubra
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Slippery Elm
White Cedar

In Hindi

Slippery Elm
Techny Arborvitae

In German

Rotulme
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

Slippery Elm
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

olmo resbaladizo
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

Slippery Elm
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Slippery Elm
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

Slippery Elm
Techny Tuja

In Latin

Lubricus Elm
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Urticales
Pinales

Family

Ulmaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

201
1 27800
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Properties of Slippery Elm and Techny Arborvitae

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

Season and Care of Slippery Elm and Techny Arborvitae

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

Slippery Elm and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Slippery Elm and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 8.50 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Slippery Elm and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Slippery Elm flower color: Tan and Sandy Brown

  • Slippery Elm leaf color: Green

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Slippery Elm and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Slippery Elm and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slippery Elm 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 Slippery Elm 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.