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Techny Arborvitae
Techny Arborvitae

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About Techny Arborvitae and Freesia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
Freesia

Number of Varieties

115
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-10
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
-

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

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, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Flower borders, Screening

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
Freesia refracta

Common Name

White Cedar
Freesia

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae
Freesia

In German

Techny Lebensbaum
Freesie

In French

Techny Arborvitae
Freesia

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae
fresia

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae
freesia

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae
freesia

In Polish

Techny Tuja
frezja

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae
Freesia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Asparagales

Family

Cupressaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Thuja
Freesia

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Ixioideae

Number of Species

116
1 27800
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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Freesia

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

Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Freesia

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

Techny Arborvitae and Freesia Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Freesia physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Freesia height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Freesia are as follows:

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

  • Freesia flower color: Yellow

  • Freesia leaf color: Green

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Freesia

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Freesia 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 Freesia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Freesia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.