Bird Cherry

Yellow Birch

About Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch

Bird Cherry

Yellow Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

it is a type of birch

Number of Varieties

1003

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Hillside, Mountain tops

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm1,680.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Yellow, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune to half of its height

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Borers, Chlorosis

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Respiratory problems, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

BETULA alleghaniensis

Common Name

Bird Cherry

Yellow Birch

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

Yellow Birch

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Yellow Birch

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

bouleau jaune

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Abedul amarillo

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

κίτρινο Birch

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

κίτρινο Birch

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

żółte brzozy

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Birch flavum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fagales

Family

Rosaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Prunus

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

10060

1 27800

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch

Wondering what are the properties of Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch? We provide you with everything About Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch. Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns and Yellow Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Bird Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic and Yellow Birch has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic. 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 Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch

Season and care of Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bird Cherry season is Spring and Yellow Birch season is Spring. The type of soil for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Yellow Birch is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Birch is Acidic, Neutral.

Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch

Care of Bird Cherry and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height. In summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.