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About Candelabro and White Cedar


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Cactus, Spurge  

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  
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Types
Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae  
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Number of Varieties
12  
-  

Habitat
Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland  
Desert, Semi arid regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
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Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24  
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
200.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
6.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow Brown  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Brownish Red, Red  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Brown  
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Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
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Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
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Soil Drainage
Average  
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Bloom Time
Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
Drought  
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  
Needs very little water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Does not require fertilizer once established  

Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
Yes  
-  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
-  

Attracts
Birds  
Insects  

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes  
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Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic  
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs  
Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THUJA occidentalis  
PACHYCEREUS weberi  

Common Name
northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda  
candelabro  

In Hindi
Thuja occidentalis  
candelabro  

In German
Abendländischer Lebensbaum  
candelabro  

In French
Thuya occidental  
candelabro  

In Spanish
Tuya del Canadá  
candelabro  

In Greek
Thuja occidentalis  
candelabro  

In Portuguese
Thuja occidentalis  
candelabro  

In Polish
Żywotnik_zachodni  
candelabro  

In Latin
Thuja occidentalis  
candelabro  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Cupressaceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Thuja  
Browningia  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cactoideae  

Number of Species
5  
99+
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Properties of White Cedar and Candelabro

Wondering what are the properties of White Cedar and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About White Cedar and Candelabro. White Cedar doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also White Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. White Cedar has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Watery eyes and Candelabro has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Watery eyes. 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 White Cedar and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Cedar and Candelabro

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

White Cedar and Candelabro Physical Information

White Cedar and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of White Cedar and Candelabro are as follows:

Care of White Cedar and Candelabro

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

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