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
North America
Types
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar
Habitat
Forests, gardens, Roadsides
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
3-7
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, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Blue
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
Leaf Shape
Compound
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Bees, Birds
Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cold, Cough, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
Common Name
White Cedar
Rocky Mountain juniper
In Hindi
Techny Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In German
Techny Lebensbaum
Juniperus scopulorum
In French
Techny Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In Spanish
Techny Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In Greek
Techny Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In Portuguese
Techny Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
In Polish
Techny Tuja
Juniperus scopulorum
In Latin
Techny Arborvitae
Juniperus scopulorum
Phylum
Pinophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Cupressaceae
Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum
Season and care of Techny Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about Techny Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Juniperus scopulorum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Techny Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information
Techny Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:
Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
- Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Care of Techny Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum
Care of Techny Arborvitae and Juniperus scopulorum 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 Juniperus scopulorum 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 Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.