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About Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass


About Italian Ryegrass and Techny Arborvitae


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   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forests, gardens, Roadsides   
Grassland, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 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 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Brown, Black   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, 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   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

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   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Bacterial Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds   
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Wood   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'   
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum   

Common Name
White Cedar   
Italian Ryegrass   

In Hindi
Techny Arborvitae   
इतालवी ryegrass   

In German
Techny Lebensbaum   
italienisches Raigras   

In French
Techny Arborvitae   
Ray-grass italien   

In Spanish
Techny Arborvitae   
raigrás italiano   

In Greek
Techny Arborvitae   
Ιταλικά ήρα   

In Portuguese
Techny Arborvitae   
azevém   

In Polish
Techny Tuja   
życica wielokwiatowa   

In Latin
Techny Arborvitae   
Italian ryegrass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Poales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Thuja   
Lolium   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
13   
99+

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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass

Wondering what are the properties of Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass? We provide you with everything About Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass. Techny Arborvitae doesn't have thorns and Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Techny Arborvitae does not have fragrant flowers. Techny Arborvitae has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Italian Ryegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass

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

Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Italian Ryegrass 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 Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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