White Cedar

Water Clover

About White Cedar and Water Clover

White Cedar

Water Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Aquatics

Origin

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

Australia

Types

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta

Number of Varieties

124

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Habitat

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

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

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

21,22

Habit

Pyramidal

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 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

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Four wedge-shaped leaflets

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Spores

Plant Maintenance

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

Aphids, Clover Clot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Frogs

Allergy

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

Beriberi, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

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

Used like flour, Used to make dough

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, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis

MARSILEA drummondii

Common Name

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover

In Hindi

Thuja occidentalis

Water Clover

In German

Abendländischer Lebensbaum

Wasser Klee

In French

Thuya occidental

Eau Clover

In Spanish

Tuya del Canadá

Agua trébol

In Greek

Thuja occidentalis

νερό Clover

In Portuguese

Thuja occidentalis

Clover água

In Polish

Żywotnik_zachodni

Woda Clover

In Latin

Thuja occidentalis

Trifolium aqua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pteridophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Filicopsida

Order

Pinales

Hydropteridales

Family

Cupressaceae

Marsileaceae

Genus

Thuja

Marsilea

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of White Cedar and Water Clover

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

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Season and Care of White Cedar and Water Clover

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

White Cedar and Water Clover Physical Information

White Cedar and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of White Cedar and Water Clover are as follows:

White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Water Clover flower color:
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of White Cedar and Water Clover

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