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Techny Arborvitae
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About Techny Arborvitae and Broomsedge

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

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

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
Virginia water horehound

Number of Varieties

1-
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.96 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green
Orange, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black
Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
ANDROPOGON virginicus

Common Name

White Cedar
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae
Broomsedge grass

In German

Techny Lebensbaum
broomsedge Gras

In French

Techny Arborvitae
broomsedge herbe

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae
hierba Broomsedge

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae
Broomsedge γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae
Broomsedge grama

In Polish

Techny Tuja
Broomsedge trawy

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae
Broomsedge herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Cyperales

Family

Cupressaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Thuja
Andropogon

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

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Panicoideae

Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Broomsedge

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

Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Broomsedge

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

Techny Arborvitae and Broomsedge Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Broomsedge are as follows:

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

  • Broomsedge flower color:

  • Broomsedge leaf color: Green

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Broomsedge

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Broomsedge 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 Broomsedge 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 Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.