White Cedar

Spindle Palm

About White Cedar and Spindle Palm

White Cedar

Spindle Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Palm or Cycad

Origin

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

Madagascar

Types

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Number of Varieties

1210

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-15

0 99

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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, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow Brown

Orange, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red, Red

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

feather-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

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

Asthma, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Biodiesel, Wax

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, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis

HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii

Common Name

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

Spindle Palm

In Hindi

Thuja occidentalis

Spindle Palm

In German

Abendländischer Lebensbaum

Spindelpalme

In French

Thuya occidental

Palmiste marron

In Spanish

Tuya del Canadá

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

In Greek

Thuja occidentalis

Spindle Palm

In Portuguese

Thuja occidentalis

Spindle Palm

In Polish

Żywotnik_zachodni

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

In Latin

Thuja occidentalis

Spindle Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Arecales

Family

Cupressaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Thuja

Hyophorbe

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5170

1 27800

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Properties of White Cedar and Spindle Palm

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

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Season and Care of White Cedar and Spindle Palm

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

White Cedar and Spindle Palm Physical Information

White Cedar and Spindle Palm physical information is very important for comparison. White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of White Cedar and Spindle Palm are as follows:

White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Spindle Palm flower color: Orange and Ivory
Spindle Palm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of White Cedar and Spindle Palm

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