Sugar Apple

White Cedar

About Sugar Apple and White Cedar

Sugar Apple

White Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Caribbean, South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Number of Varieties

812

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-133-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

460.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Brownish Red, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats

Birds

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

THUJA occidentalis

Common Name

Sugar Apple

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

In Hindi

सीताफल

Thuja occidentalis

In German

Zuckerapfel

Abendländischer Lebensbaum

In French

Sugar Apple

Thuya occidental

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

Tuya del Canadá

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

Thuja occidentalis

In Portuguese

Pinha

Thuja occidentalis

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Żywotnik_zachodni

In Latin

Sugar Apple

Thuja occidentalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Pinales

Family

Annonaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Annona

Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Abreae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

1665

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Apple and White Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and White Cedar

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

Sugar Apple and White Cedar Physical Information

Sugar Apple and White Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and White Cedar are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sugar Apple and White Cedar

Care of Sugar Apple and White Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and White Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.