Tabebuia

Western Red Cedar

About Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar

Tabebuia

Western Red Cedar

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

South America, Brazil

Northwestern United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges

Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm760.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Brown, Sienna

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Scale-like imbricate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood

Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

THUJA plicata

7.2 Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia

Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar

7.2.1 In Hindi

Tabebuia

Pacific redcedar

7.2.2 In German

Tabebuia

Riesen-Lebensbaum

7.2.3 In French

Tabebuia

Thuja plicata

7.2.4 In Spanish

Tabebuia

Thuja plicata

7.2.5 In Greek

Tabebuia

Thuja plicata

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Tabebuia

Thuja plicata

7.2.7 In Polish

Tabebuia

Żywotnik olbrzymi

7.2.8 In Latin

Tabebuia

Thuja plicata

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Bignoniaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Tabebuia

Thuja

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

67NA

1 27800

Properties of Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar

Wondering what are the properties of Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar? We provide you with everything About Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar. Tabebuia doesn't have thorns and Western Red Cedar doesn't have thorns. Also Tabebuia does not have fragrant flowers. Tabebuia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Western Red Cedar has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar

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

Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar Physical Information

Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar are as follows:

Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow
Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar

Care of Tabebuia and Western Red Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Western Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Western Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.