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Techny Arborvitae
Juniper
About Juniper and Techny Arborvitae


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia  
Types
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'  
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper  
Number of Varieties
1  
170  
40
Habitat
Forests, gardens, Roadsides  
Riverbanks, Sandy areas  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
4-7  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
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, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Pyramidal  
Spreading  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
Blue, Purple  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green  
Blue Violet, Purple  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Brown, Black  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Compound  
Needle like  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Fall  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  
In Spring
Moderate  
Alternate Days  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Red blotch, Rust  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
-  
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  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Bees, Birds  
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Allergy
-  
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing  
Beautification, Ground Cover  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Perfumes  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative  
Part of Plant Used
Wood  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break  
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'  
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'  
Common Name
White Cedar  
Greek Juniper  
In Hindi
Techny Arborvitae  
Aaraar  
In German
Techny Lebensbaum  
Wacholder  
In French
Techny Arborvitae  
Genévrier  
In Spanish
Techny Arborvitae  
Juniperus  
In Greek
Techny Arborvitae  
Greek Juniper  
In Portuguese
Techny Arborvitae  
Jałowiec  
In Polish
Techny Tuja  
Juniperus  
In Latin
Techny Arborvitae  
Juniperus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Pinophyta  
Coniferophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Pinopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Pinales  
Family
Cupressaceae  
Cupressaceae  
Genus
Thuja  
Juniperus  
Clade
Dicotyledonous  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
Cupressoideae  
Number of Species
1  
67  
99+
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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Juniper

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

Techny Arborvitae and Juniper Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Juniper are as follows:

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Juniper

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Juniper 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 Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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