Techny Arborvitae

Hornbeam

About Techny Arborvitae and Hornbeam

Techny Arborvitae

Hornbeam

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

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

Europe, Turkey

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

130

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides

hedge rows, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-72-9

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Cosmetics, 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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Carpinus betulus

Common Name

White Cedar

Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae

हानबीन

In German

Techny Lebensbaum

Hainbuche

In French

Techny Arborvitae

charme

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae

carpe

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae

γαύρος

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae

choupo-branco

In Polish

Techny Tuja

grab

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae

Item carpinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Fagales

Family

Cupressaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Thuja

Carpinus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Number of Species

138

1 27800

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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Hornbeam

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

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Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Hornbeam

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

Techny Arborvitae and Hornbeam Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Hornbeam are as follows:

Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red
Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Hornbeam

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Hornbeam 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 Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.