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Arjuna Tree
Arjuna Tree

Paper Birch
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About Arjuna Tree and Paper Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

Types

Terminalia arjuna
Ornamental Tree

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
Slopes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Light Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Egg-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators
-

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna
BETULA papyrifera

Common Name

Arjuna
Paper Birch

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष
Paper birch

In German

Terminalia arjuna
Papierbirke

In French

Terminalia arjuna
Le bouleau à papier

In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna
abedul de papel

In Greek

arjuna
σημύδα χαρτί

In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna
vidoeiro de papel

In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna
brzoza papieru

In Latin

arjuna
Paper betula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Fagales

Family

Poaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Terminilia
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10060
1 27800
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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Paper Birch

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

Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Paper Birch

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

Arjuna Tree and Paper Birch Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Paper Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Paper Birch are as follows:

  • Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green

  • Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

  • Paper Birch flower color: Yellow

  • Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Arjuna Tree and Paper Birch

Care of Arjuna Tree and Paper Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paper Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paper Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.