Birch

Brown Turkey Fig

About Birch and Brown Turkey Fig

Birch

Brown Turkey Fig

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia

Types

Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii

Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig

Number of Varieties

603

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands

Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-76-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

762.00 cm450.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Tan

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches

Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat

Eye irritation, Poisonous

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems

anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Used in paper industry

For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA 'Crimson Frost'

FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'

Common Name

Birch, Crimson Frost Birch

Brown Turkey Fig, Fig

In Hindi

भोज पत्र

Brown Turkey Fig Tree

In German

Birke

Brown Türkei Fig Tree

In French

Arbre de bouleau

Brown Turquie Fig Tree

In Spanish

Abedul

Turquía marrón de la Higuera

In Greek

Birch Tree

Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree

In Portuguese

bétula

Brown Figueira Turquia

In Polish

Brzoza

Brown Turkey Fig Tree

In Latin

Caerulus

Brown, p Turcia ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Rosales

Family

Betulaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Betula

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Carpinaceae

Number of Species

34750

1 27800

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Properties of Birch and Brown Turkey Fig

Wondering what are the properties of Birch and Brown Turkey Fig? We provide you with everything About Birch and Brown Turkey Fig. Birch doesn't have thorns and Brown Turkey Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Birch does not have fragrant flowers. Birch has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pollen and Sore Throat and Brown Turkey Fig has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pollen and Sore Throat. 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 Birch and Brown Turkey Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Birch and Brown Turkey Fig

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

Birch and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information

Birch and Brown Turkey Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm. The color specification of Birch and Brown Turkey Fig are as follows:

Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan
Birch leaf color:
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Birch and Brown Turkey Fig

Care of Birch and Brown Turkey Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches and Brown Turkey Fig pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.