Western Red Cedar

German Chamomile

About Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile

Western Red Cedar

German Chamomile

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Herbs

Origin

Northwestern United States, Canada

Europe, Western Asia, India

Types

Number of Varieties

610

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Habitat

Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps

Fields, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 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

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm20.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Bronze

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Runners, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles

Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies

Allergy

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat

Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood

Flowers, Herb

Other Uses

Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA plicata

MATRICARIA recutita

Common Name

Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar

German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed

In Hindi

Pacific redcedar

जर्मन कैमोमाइल

In German

Riesen-Lebensbaum

Echte Kamille

In French

Thuja plicata

Matricaria recutita

In Spanish

Thuja plicata

Matricaria recutita

In Greek

Thuja plicata

γερμανικό χαμομήλι

In Portuguese

Thuja plicata

Camomila vulgar

In Polish

Żywotnik olbrzymi

Rumianek pospolity

In Latin

Thuja plicata

Matricaria chamomilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Asterales

Family

Cupressaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Thuja

Matricaria

Clade

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Number of Species

151

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Properties of Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile

Wondering what are the properties of Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile? We provide you with everything About Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile. Western Red Cedar doesn't have thorns and German Chamomile doesn't have thorns. Also Western Red Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. Western Red Cedar has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Urticaria and German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Urticaria. 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 Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile

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

Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile Physical Information

Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile physical information is very important for comparison. Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile are as follows:

Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow
Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green

Care of Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile

Care of Western Red Cedar and German Chamomile include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Western Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Western Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.