Birch

Pasque Flower

About Birch and Pasque Flower

Birch

Pasque Flower

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom

Types

Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii

Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba

Number of Varieties

604

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Habitat

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

meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

7-5

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

762.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Tan

Indigo, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Greyish Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Rosette

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat

convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used in paper industry

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA 'Crimson Frost'

PULSATILLA vulgaris

Common Name

Birch, Crimson Frost Birch

Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone

In Hindi

भोज पत्र

Pasque Flower

In German

Birke

Kuhschellen

In French

Arbre de bouleau

Pasque Flower

In Spanish

Abedul

Pasque Flower

In Greek

Birch Tree

Pasque Flower

In Portuguese

bétula

Pasque Flower

In Polish

Brzoza

Sasanka

In Latin

Caerulus

Pasque Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Ranunculales

Family

Betulaceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Betula

Pulsatilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Carpinaceae

Number of Species

3433

1 27800

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Properties of Birch and Pasque Flower

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

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Season and Care of Birch and Pasque Flower

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

Birch and Pasque Flower Physical Information

Birch and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Birch and Pasque Flower are as follows:

Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan
Birch leaf color:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green

Care of Birch and Pasque Flower

Care of Birch and Pasque Flower 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 Pasque Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.