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Techny Arborvitae
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
fuji, jonathan apple

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Roadsides
Cold Regions, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

-
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'
MALUS domestica 'Northern Spy'

Common Name

White Cedar
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple, Northern Spy Apple

In Hindi

Techny Arborvitae
Northern Spy Apple

In German

Techny Lebensbaum
Northern Spy Apfel

In French

Techny Arborvitae
Northern Spy Pomme

In Spanish

Techny Arborvitae
Espía del Norte de Apple

In Greek

Techny Arborvitae
Βόρεια κατάσκοπος της Apple

In Portuguese

Techny Arborvitae
Northern Spy a Apple

In Polish

Techny Tuja
Northern Spy Jabłko

In Latin

Techny Arborvitae
Northern Spy Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Rosales

Family

Cupressaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Thuja
Malus

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150
1 27800
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Difference Between Techny Arborvitae and Northern Spy Apple

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