Black Birch

Cyclamen

About Black Birch and Cyclamen

Black Birch

Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

4024

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,133.60 cm0.54 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

762.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

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

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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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders, Urinary tract problems

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Sap

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

काले बर्च वृक्ष

Sikalemen

In German

Schwarze Birke

Zyklamen

In French

Noir Bouleau

Cyclamen

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de abedul

Ciclamen

In Greek

Μαύρο Birch Tree

κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Bétula Preto

Cíclame

In Polish

Czarny Brzoza

Cyklamen

In Latin

Niger Caerulus

Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Fagales

Ericales

Family

Betulaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Betula

Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

4023

1 27800

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Properties of Black Birch and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Black Birch and Cyclamen

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

Black Birch and Cyclamen Physical Information

Black Birch and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Black Birch and Cyclamen are as follows:

Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Black Birch and Cyclamen

Care of Black Birch and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Birch pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.