Techny Arborvitae

Black Tupelo

About Techny Arborvitae and Black Tupelo

Techny Arborvitae

Black Tupelo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

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

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Nyssa sylvatica

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides

Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-7

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,828.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm762.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

NYSSA sylvatica

Common Name

White Cedar

Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae

Black Tupelo Tree

In German

Techny Lebensbaum

Schwarz Tupelo Baum

In French

Techny Arborvitae

Noir Arbre Tupelo

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae

Árbol negro Tupelo

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae

Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae

Árvore Tupelo Preto

In Polish

Techny Tuja

Czarny Tupelo Drzewo

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae

Niger Tupelo ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Cornales

Family

Cupressaceae

Nyssaceae

Genus

Thuja

Nyssa

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Bombini

Subfamily

Nyssoideae

Number of Species

145

1 27800

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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Black Tupelo

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

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Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Black Tupelo

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

Techny Arborvitae and Black Tupelo Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Black Tupelo physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Black Tupelo are as follows:

Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green
Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Black Tupelo

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Black Tupelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Black Tupelo pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Tupelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.