Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
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Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
Habitat
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest
Forests, gardens, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-7
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Blue, Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue, Violet
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green, Brown, Black
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water during dry weather
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Attracts
pollinators
Bees, Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Wood
Other Uses
Used as a dye
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
DIANELLA sandwicensis
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
Common Name
Ukiuki, uki
White Cedar
In Hindi
Ukiuki
Techny Arborvitae
In German
Ukiuki
Techny Lebensbaum
In French
Ukiuki
Techny Arborvitae
In Spanish
Ukiuki
Techny Arborvitae
In Greek
Ukiuki
Techny Arborvitae
In Portuguese
Ukiuki
Techny Arborvitae
In Polish
Ukiuki
Techny Tuja
In Latin
Ukiuki
Techny Arborvitae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Dicotyledonous
Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae
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Season and Care of Ukiuki and Techny Arborvitae
Season and care of Ukiuki and Techny Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Ukiuki and Techny Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ukiuki season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ukiuki is and for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ukiuki is and for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.
Ukiuki and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information
Ukiuki and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Ukiuki height is - and width - whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Ukiuki and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:
Ukiuki flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Ukiuki leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Techny Arborvitae flower color:
- Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ukiuki and Techny Arborvitae
Care of Ukiuki and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Ukiuki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.