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White Cedar
White Cedar

Paeonia Lactiflora
Paeonia Lactiflora



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae
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Number of Varieties

123
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm91.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm91.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow Brown
Light Pink, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brownish Red, Red
Brown, Brownish Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Moist

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Budding

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold
Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ants

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes
Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic
Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy
Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis
Paonia lactiflora

Common Name

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda
Chinese Peony

In Hindi

Thuja occidentalis
Paonia lactiflora

In German

Abendländischer Lebensbaum
Paonia lactiflora

In French

Thuya occidental
Paonia lactiflora

In Spanish

Tuya del Canadá
lactiflora paonia

In Greek

Thuja occidentalis
Paonia lactiflora

In Portuguese

Thuja occidentalis
Paonia lactiflora

In Polish

Żywotnik_zachodni
Paonia lactiflora

In Latin

Thuja occidentalis
Paonia lactiflora

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Dilleniales

Family

Cupressaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Thuja
Paeonia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

51
1 27800
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Difference Between White Cedar and Paeonia Lactiflora

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Importance of White Cedar and Paeonia Lactiflora

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of White Cedar and Paeonia Lactiflora. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare White Cedar and Paeonia Lactiflora as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of White Cedar is anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant and Tonic whereas of Paeonia Lactiflora is Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders and Treating fever. White Cedar has beauty benefits as follows: while Paeonia Lactiflora has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of White Cedar vs Paeonia Lactiflora

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 White Cedar vs Paeonia Lactiflora 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 White Cedar are Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Watery eyes whereas of Paeonia Lactiflora have Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. White Cedar has no showy fruits and Paeonia Lactiflora has no showy fruits. Also White Cedar is not flowering and Paeonia Lactiflora is not flowering . You can compare White Cedar and Paeonia Lactiflora facts and facts of other plants too.