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Putty Root
Putty Root

American Arborvitae
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

1001
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7*1
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
constipation, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Wildflower
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APLECTRUM hyemale
THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'

Common Name

Adam and Eve, Putty Root
Northern White Cedar Eastern Arborvitae

In Hindi

Hydrangea
अमेरिकी Arborvitae

In German

Hortensie
Lebensbaum

In French

Hortensia
Amérique Arborvitae

In Spanish

Hortensia
Americana Arborvitae

In Greek

υδραγεία
αμερικανική Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Arborvitae americano

In Polish

Hortensja
Amerykański Tuja

In Latin

Hibiscus
American Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Class

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Pinopsida

Order

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Pinales

Family

Orchidaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

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Arborvitae

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Cupressoideae

Number of Species

15
1 27800
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Difference Between Putty Root and American Arborvitae

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Importance of Putty Root and American Arborvitae

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Compare Facts of Putty Root vs American Arborvitae

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Putty Root vs American Arborvitae and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Putty Root are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of American Arborvitae have Asthma respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Putty Root has showy fruits and American Arborvitae has no showy fruits. Also Putty Root is not flowering and American Arborvitae is not flowering . You can compare Putty Root and American Arborvitae facts and facts of other plants too.