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Techny Arborvitae
Techny Arborvitae

Paper Birch
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About Techny Arborvitae and Paper Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
Ornamental Tree

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides
Slopes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-72-7
0 99
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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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green
Light Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Egg-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

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
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

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
BETULA papyrifera

Common Name

White Cedar
Paper Birch

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae
Paper birch

In German

Techny Lebensbaum
Papierbirke

In French

Techny Arborvitae
Le bouleau à papier

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae
abedul de papel

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae
σημύδα χαρτί

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae
vidoeiro de papel

In Polish

Techny Tuja
brzoza papieru

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae
Paper betula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Fagales

Family

Cupressaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Thuja
Betula

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

160
1 27800
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Properties of Techny Arborvitae and Paper Birch

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

Season and Care of Techny Arborvitae and Paper Birch

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

Techny Arborvitae and Paper Birch Physical Information

Techny Arborvitae and Paper Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Techny Arborvitae and Paper Birch are as follows:

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

  • Paper Birch flower color: Yellow

  • Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Paper Birch

Care of Techny Arborvitae and Paper Birch 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 Paper Birch 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 Paper Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.