Techny Arborvitae

Engelmann Spruce

About Techny Arborvitae and Engelmann Spruce

Techny Arborvitae

Engelmann Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

mexicana , white spruce

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides

Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Needle rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Techny Arborvitae

Engelmann spruce

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Thuja

Picea

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Engelmann Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Engelmann Spruce

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

Techny Arborvitae and Engelmann Spruce Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Engelmann Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Engelmann Spruce are as follows:

Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Engelmann Spruce flower color:
Engelmann Spruce leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Engelmann Spruce

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Engelmann Spruce 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 Engelmann Spruce pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Engelmann Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.