White Cedar

Dwarf Alberta Spruce

About White Cedar and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

White Cedar

Dwarf Alberta Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Canada

Types

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Evergreen Conifer

Number of Varieties

1230

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Habitat

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

Mountains, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-72-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis

PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'

Common Name

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Hindi

Thuja occidentalis

Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In German

Abendländischer Lebensbaum

Dwarf Alberta Fichte

In French

Thuya occidental

Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Spanish

Tuya del Canadá

Enano Alberta Spruce

In Greek

Thuja occidentalis

Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce

In Portuguese

Thuja occidentalis

Anão Alberta Spruce

In Polish

Żywotnik_zachodni

Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Latin

Thuja occidentalis

Spruce Alberta Nane

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Thuja

Picea

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

535

1 27800

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Properties of White Cedar and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

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

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Season and Care of White Cedar and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

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

White Cedar and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Physical Information

White Cedar and Dwarf Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of White Cedar and Dwarf Alberta Spruce are as follows:

White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Alberta Spruce flower color:
Dwarf Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of White Cedar and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Care of White Cedar and Dwarf Alberta Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done 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 Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.