×

Birch
Birch

Winter Daphne
Winter Daphne



ADD
Compare
X
Birch
X
Winter Daphne

About Birch and Winter Daphne

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Biennial and Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

-
China, Japan

Types

Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Number of Varieties

601
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands
shade of upland trees

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-77-9
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

762.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Tan
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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
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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Birds, Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

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
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used in paper industry
Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA 'Crimson Frost'
DAPHNE odora

Common Name

Birch, Crimson Frost Birch
winter daphne

In Hindi

भोज पत्र
winter daphne

In German

Birke
Daphne odora

In French

Arbre de bouleau
Daphne odora

In Spanish

Abedul
Daphne odora

In Greek

Birch Tree
Daphne odora

In Portuguese

bétula
Daphne odora

In Polish

Brzoza
Daphne odora

In Latin

Caerulus
Daphne odora

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Rosopsida

Order

Fagales
Malvales

Family

Betulaceae
Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Betula
Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Carpinaceae
Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

3470
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Birch and Winter Daphne

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

Season and Care of Birch and Winter Daphne

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

Birch and Winter Daphne Physical Information

Birch and Winter Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Birch and Winter Daphne are as follows:

  • Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan

  • Birch leaf color:

  • Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Birch and Winter Daphne

Care of Birch and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.