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What is

Life Span

Perennial
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
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Number of Varieties

121
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-77-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-6

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
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm250.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow Brown
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brownish Red, Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Brown
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly 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
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Frogs

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic
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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
Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis
MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

Thuja occidentalis
Pepperwort

In German

Abendländischer Lebensbaum
Pepperwort

In French

Thuya occidental
Pepperwort

In Spanish

Tuya del Canadá
Pepperwort

In Greek

Thuja occidentalis
Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Thuja occidentalis
Pepperwort

In Polish

Żywotnik_zachodni
Pepperwort

In Latin

Thuja occidentalis
Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Charophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Pinales
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Family

Cupressaceae
Marsileaceae

Genus

Thuja
Marsilea

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Lapidieae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

565
1 27800
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Difference Between White Cedar and Pepperwort

If you are confused whether White Cedar or Pepperwort are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see White Cedar and Pepperwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of White Cedar are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pepperwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between White Cedar and Pepperwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of White Cedar and Pepperwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of White Cedar and Pepperwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare White Cedar and Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort is . White Cedar has beauty benefits as follows: while Pepperwort has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of White Cedar vs Pepperwort

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 Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. White Cedar has no showy fruits and Pepperwort has no showy fruits. Also White Cedar is not flowering and Pepperwort is not flowering . You can compare White Cedar and Pepperwort facts and facts of other plants too.