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Techny Arborvitae
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About Techny Arborvitae and Jacob's Ladder

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial

Origin

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

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
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Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides
Cold Regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-8
0 99
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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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Pyramidal
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm27.90 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Water more in summer

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Black Dyes

Part of Plant Used

Wood
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Other Uses

Showy Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
Polemonium caeruleum

Common Name

White Cedar
Jacob's Ladder

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae
Jacob's Ladder

In German

Techny Lebensbaum
Jacob's Ladder

In French

Techny Arborvitae
Jacob's Ladder

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae
Jacob's Ladder

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae
Jacob's Ladder

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae
Jacob's Ladder

In Polish

Techny Tuja
Jacob's Ladder

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae
Jacob's Ladder

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Ericales

Family

Cupressaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Thuja
Polemonium

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

140
1 27800
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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Jacob's Ladder

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

Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Jacob's Ladder

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

Techny Arborvitae and Jacob's Ladder Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Jacob's Ladder physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Jacob's Ladder height is 20.30 cm and width 27.90 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Jacob's Ladder are as follows:

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

  • Jacob's Ladder flower color: Blue and Lavender

  • Jacob's Ladder leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Jacob's Ladder

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Jacob's Ladder 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 Jacob's Ladder pruning is done 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 Jacob's Ladder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.