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About Birch and Southern Shield Fern

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Fern
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
North America
1.4 Types
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
60
Rank: 54 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands
Damp shady woods, Wet ground, Wet lands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
7-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
12-8
1.8 Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
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1.9 Habit
Pyramidal
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,219.20 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
762.00 cm
Rank: 28 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Tan
Non Flowering Plant
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Bronze
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Pinnate
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring
Fall, Spring, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
4.7 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
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf curl, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Scale, Scale insects
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
None
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
97% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
29% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Ants, Birds, Insects
Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bog Garden, Borders
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available, Skin Problems
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
64% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used in paper industry
Not Available
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
41% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
All Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Groundcover, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'
THELYPTERIS kunthii
7.2 Common Name
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch
Kunth's maiden fern, southern shield fern, maiden ferns
7.2.1 In Hindi
भोज पत्र
Southern Shield Fern
7.2.2 In German
Birke
Southern Shield Fern
7.2.3 In French
Arbre de bouleau
Southern Shield Fern
7.2.4 In Spanish
Abedul
Southern Shield Fern
7.2.5 In Greek
Birch Tree
Southern Shield Fern
7.2.6 In Portuguese
bétula
Southern Shield Fern
7.2.7 In Polish
Brzoza
Southern Shield Fern
7.2.8 In Latin
Caerulus
Southern Shield Fern
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Polypodiopsida
8.4 Order
Fagales
Polypodiales
8.5 Family
Betulaceae
Thelypteridaceae
8.6 Genus
Betula
Thelypteris
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Carpinaceae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
34
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Birch and Southern Shield Fern

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

Season and Care of Birch and Southern Shield Fern

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

Birch and Southern Shield Fern Physical Information

Birch and Southern Shield Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Southern Shield Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Birch and Southern Shield Fern are as follows:

  • Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan

  • Birch leaf color: Not Available

  • Southern Shield Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant

  • Southern Shield Fern leaf color: Light Green

Care of Birch and Southern Shield Fern

Care of Birch and Southern Shield Fern 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 Southern Shield Fern 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 Southern Shield Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.