Umbrella Tree

Japanese Cedar

About Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar

Umbrella Tree

Japanese Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

China, Japan

Types

Not Avaialble

Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata' Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides' Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis' Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi' Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'

Number of Varieties

10015

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-4

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Wood

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

CRYPTOMERIA japonica

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

Japanese Cedar

In German

Umbrella Tree

der japanischen Zeder

In French

Umbrella Tree

Cedar japonais

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

cedro japonés

In Greek

Umbrella Tree

Ιαπωνικά Cedar

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

Cedar japonês

In Polish

Umbrella Tree

japoński cedr

In Latin

O lignum

Italica Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Pinales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Magnolia

Cyptomeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

350

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar

Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Cedar is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.

Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Japanese Cedar height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Japanese Cedar flower color:
Japanese Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar

Care of Umbrella Tree and Japanese Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.