Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Types
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
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Habitat
Forests, gardens, Roadsides
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USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
8-10
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Flower Color
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Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Pink, Red, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light 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
Trumpet
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation
Botanical Name
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
Common Name
White Cedar
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
In Hindi
Techny Arborvitae
Tuberous Nasturtium
In German
Techny Lebensbaum
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
In French
Techny Arborvitae
Capucine tubéreuse
In Spanish
Techny Arborvitae
tuberosa capuchina
In Greek
Techny Arborvitae
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
In Portuguese
Techny Arborvitae
tuberosa chagas
In Polish
Techny Tuja
bulwiaste Nasturcja
In Latin
Techny Arborvitae
Morbus nasturtium
Order
Pinales
Brassicales
Family
Cupressaceae
Tropaeolaceae
Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Mashua
Wondering what are the properties of Techny Arborvitae and Mashua? We provide you with everything About Techny Arborvitae and Mashua. Techny Arborvitae doesn't have thorns and Mashua doesn't have thorns. Also Techny Arborvitae does not have fragrant flowers. Techny Arborvitae has allergic reactions like and Mashua 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 Mashua and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Mashua
Season and care of Techny Arborvitae and Mashua is important to know. While considering everything about Techny Arborvitae and Mashua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mashua season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mashua is Loam while the PH of soil for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral and for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral.
Techny Arborvitae and Mashua Physical Information
Techny Arborvitae and Mashua physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Mashua are as follows:
Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
- Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Techny Arborvitae and Mashua
Care of Techny Arborvitae and Mashua 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 Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.