White Cedar

Cocoa Plant

About White Cedar and Cocoa Plant

White Cedar

Cocoa Plant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Mexico, Central America

Types

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

Number of Varieties

123

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Habitat

Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-711-15

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-10

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

H1, H2

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm370.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow Brown

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red, Red

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

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

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis

THEOBROMA cacao

Common Name

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

In Hindi

Thuja occidentalis

कोको संयंत्र

In German

Abendländischer Lebensbaum

Kakaopflanze

In French

Thuya occidental

usine de cacao

In Spanish

Tuya del Canadá

planta del cacao

In Greek

Thuja occidentalis

φυτό του κακάο

In Portuguese

Thuja occidentalis

planta do cacau

In Polish

Żywotnik_zachodni

Kakao roślin

In Latin

Thuja occidentalis

Cocos herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Malvales

Family

Cupressaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Thuja

Theobroma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Theobromeae

Subfamily

Byttneroideae

Number of Species

522

1 27800

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Properties of White Cedar and Cocoa Plant

Wondering what are the properties of White Cedar and Cocoa Plant? We provide you with everything About White Cedar and Cocoa Plant. White Cedar doesn't have thorns and Cocoa Plant 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 Cocoa Plant 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 Cocoa Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Cedar and Cocoa Plant

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

White Cedar and Cocoa Plant Physical Information

White Cedar and Cocoa Plant physical information is very important for comparison. White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of White Cedar and Cocoa Plant are as follows:

White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper

Care of White Cedar and Cocoa Plant

Care of White Cedar and Cocoa Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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 Cocoa Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.