Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
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Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Types
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii
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Habitat
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
5-10
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Tan
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
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Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Insects
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Allergy
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used in paper industry
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'
CANNABIS sativa
Common Name
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch
Marijuana
In Hindi
भोज पत्र
मारिजुआना
In German
Birke
Marihuana
In French
Arbre de bouleau
Marijuana
In Spanish
Abedul
Marijuana
In Greek
Birch Tree
Μαριχουάνα
In Portuguese
bétula
Maconha
In Polish
Brzoza
Marihuana
In Latin
Caerulus
Marijuana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Cannabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Birch and Marijuana
Season and care of Birch and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Birch and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marijuana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Birch is Loam and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Birch and Marijuana Physical Information
Birch and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Birch and Marijuana are as follows:
Care of Birch and Marijuana
Care of Birch and Marijuana 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 Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.