Techny Arborvitae

Blue Lily

About Techny Arborvitae and Blue Lily

Techny Arborvitae

Blue Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Agapanthus

Number of Varieties

112

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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides

Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-78-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Bicolor, Striped

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Analgesic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

AGAPANTHUS praecox ssp. orientalis

Common Name

White Cedar

African Lily, Blue Lily, Common Agapanthus, Lily-of-the-Nile

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae

ब्लू लिली

In German

Techny Lebensbaum

Blaue Lilie

In French

Techny Arborvitae

Lily Bleu

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae

lirio azul

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae

μπλε Lily

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae

Lily azul

In Polish

Techny Tuja

niebieski Lily

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae

blue lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Liliales

Family

Cupressaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Thuja

Agapanthus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

110

1 27800

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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Blue Lily

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

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Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Blue Lily

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

Techny Arborvitae and Blue Lily Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Blue Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Blue Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Blue Lily are as follows:

Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Lily flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Blue Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Blue Lily

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Blue Lily 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 Blue Lily pruning is done 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 Blue Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.