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Spring Starflower
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About Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South America, Argentina
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Perennial
Eastern juniper, Souther juniper

Number of Varieties

352
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A3, 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, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails
Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Insects

Allergy

-
Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cold, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum
JUNIPERUS virginiana

Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar
Pencil cedar, Red Juniper

In Hindi

Spring Starflower
पूर्वी लाल देवदार

In German

Frühling Borretsch
Eastern Red Cedar

In French

Spring Starflower
Red Cedar Orient

In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella
Cedro Rojo del Este

In Greek

άνοιξη starflower
Ανατολική Red Cedar

In Portuguese

primavera Starflower
Eastern Red Cedar

In Polish

Wiosna Starflower
Eastern Red Cedar

In Latin

Spring Starflower
Eastern Red Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Ipheion
Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

Gilliesieae
Mirini

Subfamily

Allioideae
Cupressoideae

Number of Species

5050
1 27800
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Properties of Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar

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

Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar

Season and care of Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spring Starflower season is Spring and Eastern Red Cedar season is Spring. The type of soil for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Eastern Red Cedar is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Eastern Red Cedar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar are as follows:

  • Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue

  • Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

  • Eastern Red Cedar flower color: Light Red, Sky Blue and Yellow Brown

  • Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar

Care of Spring Starflower and Eastern Red Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.