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Wall Germander
White Cedar
About White Cedar and Wall Germander


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Herb  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Origin
Mediterranean  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae  
Number of Varieties
100  
99+
12  
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
3-7  
AHS Heat Zone
12*4  
7-1  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Pyramidal  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
90.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender  
Yellow, Yellow Brown  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Brown  
Brownish Red, Red  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green, Brown  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Scale-like imbricate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
-  
Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
-  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  
Showy Foliage
Insignificant  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
Yes  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Birds  
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
-  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs  
Other Uses
-  
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy  
Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TEUCRIUM chamaedrys  
THUJA occidentalis  
Common Name
Wall Germander  
northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda  
In Hindi
Hydrangea  
Thuja occidentalis  
In German
Hortensie  
Abendländischer Lebensbaum  
In French
Hortensia  
Thuya occidental  
In Spanish
Hortensia  
Tuya del Canadá  
In Greek
υδραγεία  
Thuja occidentalis  
In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Thuja occidentalis  
In Polish
Hortensja  
Żywotnik_zachodni  
In Latin
Hibiscus  
Thuja occidentalis  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
-  
Tracheophyta  
Class
-  
Pinopsida  
Order
-  
Pinales  
Family
Lamiaceae  
Cupressaceae  
Genus
-  
Thuja  
Clade
-  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
7  
5  
99+
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Properties of Wall Germander and White Cedar

Wondering what are the properties of Wall Germander and White Cedar? We provide you with everything About Wall Germander and White Cedar. Wall Germander doesn't have thorns and White Cedar doesn't have thorns. Also Wall Germander does not have fragrant flowers. Wall Germander has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and White Cedar has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Wall Germander and White Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wall Germander and White Cedar

Season and care of Wall Germander and White Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Wall Germander and White Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wall Germander season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wall Germander is Loam, Sand and for White Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wall Germander is Neutral, Alkaline and for White Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.

Wall Germander and White Cedar Physical Information

Wall Germander and White Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Wall Germander height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Wall Germander and White Cedar are as follows:

Care of Wall Germander and White Cedar

Care of Wall Germander and White Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wall Germander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wall Germander needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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