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About Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood


About Dawn Redwood and Spartan Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
China   

Types
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper   
Not available   

Habitat
Lowland   
Deciduous forests, Mixed deciduous forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-5   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A3, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
2,130.00 cm   
21

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Green, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Blue   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Orange, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Alternate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment   
Needs small amount of water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Dry root rot, Free of serious pests and diseases, fungus   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Deer resistant, Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Squirrels   

Allergy
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
deer resistant, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'   
METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides   

Common Name
Spartan juniper   
dawn redwood   

In Hindi
Spartan Juniper   
dawn redwood   

In German
Chinesischer Wacholder   
Urweltmammutbaum   

In French
genévrier de Chine   
aube séquoia   

In Spanish
Spartan Juniper   
metasecuoya   

In Greek
Spartan Juniper   
dawn redwood   

In Portuguese
Juniperus chinensis   
amanhecer Redwood   

In Polish
Jałowiec chiński   
świt sekwoja   

In Latin
Spartan Juniper   
dawn redwood   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Pinales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Juniperus   
Metasequoia   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pinoideae   
Sequoioideae   

Number of Species
67   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood

Wondering what are the properties of Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood? We provide you with everything About Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood. Spartan Juniper has thorns and Dawn Redwood doesn't have thorns. Also Spartan Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Spartan Juniper has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage and Dawn Redwood has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage. 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 Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood

Season and care of Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood is important to know. While considering everything about Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spartan Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dawn Redwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spartan Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Dawn Redwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Spartan Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dawn Redwood is Acidic, Neutral.

Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood Physical Information

Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood physical information is very important for comparison. Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Dawn Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood are as follows:

Care of Spartan Juniper and Dawn Redwood

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

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