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Birch
Hedge Lavender
About Hedge Lavender and Birch


What is
Life Span
Biennial  
Annual and Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Perennial  
Origin
-  
-  
Types
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii  
Lavandula  
Number of Varieties
60  
99+
10  
Habitat
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands  
Mediterranean region  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
8-10  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
12-1  
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Pyramidal  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,219.20 cm  
34
45.70 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
762.00 cm  
28
30.50 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Tan  
Blue Violet  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Sea Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Sea Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange  
Sea Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Gray, Silver  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Long Narrow  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
-  
Drought, Salt  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium  
Average Water Needs  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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  
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Grasshoppers  
Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
Yes  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
Yes  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Insects  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Allergy
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat  
Headache  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems  
Cold, Nausia, Treating fever, Wounds  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Seeds  
Other Uses
Used in paper industry  
Air freshner, Used as an insecticide  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees  
Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'  
LAVANDULA multifida  
Common Name
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch  
Hedge Lavender  
In Hindi
भोज पत्र  
Lavender  
In German
Birke  
Lavendel  
In French
Arbre de bouleau  
Lavande  
In Spanish
Abedul  
Lavanda  
In Greek
Birch Tree  
λεβάντα  
In Portuguese
bétula  
Lavanda  
In Polish
Brzoza  
Lawenda  
In Latin
Caerulus  
Lavendula  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fagales  
Lamiales  
Family
Betulaceae  
Lamiaceae  
Genus
Betula  
Lavandula  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
Lavanduleae  
Subfamily
Carpinaceae  
Nepetoideae  
Number of Species
34  
99+
39  
99+
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Properties of Birch and Hedge Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Birch and Hedge Lavender

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

Birch and Hedge Lavender Physical Information

Birch and Hedge Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Hedge Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Birch and Hedge Lavender are as follows:

Care of Birch and Hedge Lavender

Care of Birch and Hedge Lavender 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 Hedge Lavender pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth. In summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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