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Techny Arborvitae
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About Techny Arborvitae and Common Rush

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-76-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Does not require regular watering

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Wood
-

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
JUNCUS effusus

Common Name

White Cedar
Soft Rush

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae
Soft Rush

In German

Techny Lebensbaum
Soft Rush

In French

Techny Arborvitae
Soft Rush

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae
Soft Rush

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae
Soft Rush

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae
Soft Rush

In Polish

Techny Tuja
Soft Rush

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae
Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Poales

Family

Cupressaceae
Juncaceae

Genus

Thuja
Juncus

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1400
1 27800
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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Common Rush

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

Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Common Rush

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

Techny Arborvitae and Common Rush Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Common Rush are as follows:

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

  • Common Rush flower color: Brown

  • Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Common Rush

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Common Rush 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 Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.