Yarrow

Eastern Red Cedar

About Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar

Yarrow

Eastern Red Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America

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

Types

A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula

Eastern juniper, Souther juniper

Number of Varieties

852

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Habitat

Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas

Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

35.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, Yellow

Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fern like

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Tip cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache

Cold, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Achillea millefolium

JUNIPERUS virginiana

Common Name

Yarrow, common yarrow

Pencil cedar, Red Juniper

In Hindi

एक प्रकार का पौधा

पूर्वी लाल देवदार

In German

Gemeine Schafgarbe

Eastern Red Cedar

In French

Millefeuille

Red Cedar Orient

In Spanish

La milenrama

Cedro Rojo del Este

In Greek

μυριόφυλλο

Ανατολική Red Cedar

In Portuguese

milefólio

Eastern Red Cedar

In Polish

krwawnika

Eastern Red Cedar

In Latin

ACHILLEOS

Eastern Red Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asterales

Pinales

Family

Asteraceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Achillea

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

11050

1 27800

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Properties of Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar

Wondering what are the properties of Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar? We provide you with everything About Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar. Yarrow doesn't have thorns and Eastern Red Cedar doesn't have thorns. Also Yarrow does not have fragrant flowers. Yarrow has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Eastern Red Cedar has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar

Season and care of Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yarrow season is Summer and Eastern Red Cedar season is Summer. The type of soil for Yarrow is Loam, Sand and for Eastern Red Cedar is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yarrow is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Eastern Red Cedar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar Physical Information

Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm whereas Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar are as follows:

Yarrow flower color: Pink, Red and Yellow
Yarrow leaf color: Light Green
Eastern Red Cedar flower color: Light Red, Sky Blue and Yellow Brown
Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar

Care of Yarrow and Eastern Red Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.