Angelonia

Silver Birch

About Angelonia and Silver Birch

Angelonia

Silver Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Caribbean

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

5060

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, gardens

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-102-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-5

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Butterflies

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANGELONIA angustifolia

BETULA pendula

Common Name

Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

In Hindi

Angelonia

Silver Birch

In German

Angelonia

Weißbirke

In French

Angelonia

Silver Birch

In Spanish

Angelonia

Abedul de plata

In Greek

Angelonia

Silver Birch

In Portuguese

Angelonia

Silver Birch

In Polish

Angelonia

Silver Birch

In Latin

Angelonia

Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Fagales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Angelonia

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Betuloideae

Number of Species

3060

1 27800

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Properties of Angelonia and Silver Birch

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

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Season and Care of Angelonia and Silver Birch

Season and care of Angelonia and Silver Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Angelonia and Silver Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Angelonia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silver Birch season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Angelonia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Birch is Loam while the PH of soil for Angelonia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Birch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Angelonia and Silver Birch Physical Information

Angelonia and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Angelonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Angelonia and Silver Birch are as follows:

Angelonia flower color: Purple and Lavender
Angelonia leaf color: Green
Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Angelonia and Silver Birch

Care of Angelonia and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Angelonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Angelonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.