Black Birch

Evening Primrose

About Black Birch and Evening Primrose

Black Birch

Evening Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

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

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

Types

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

Number of Varieties

4013

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,133.60 cm1.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

762.00 cm0.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

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

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Variety of soil types

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Birds

Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

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

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Sap

Root

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

Common Name

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

Suncups, sundrops

In Hindi

काले बर्च वृक्ष

Evening Primrose

In German

Schwarze Birke

Evening Primrose

In French

Noir Bouleau

onagre

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de abedul

onagra

In Greek

Μαύρο Birch Tree

Νυχτολούλουδο

In Portuguese

Bétula Preto

Evening Primrose

In Polish

Czarny Brzoza

wiesiołka

In Latin

Niger Caerulus

vespere Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Myrtales

Family

Betulaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Betula

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

40145

1 27800

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Properties of Black Birch and Evening Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Black Birch and Evening Primrose

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

Black Birch and Evening Primrose Physical Information

Black Birch and Evening Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm. The color specification of Black Birch and Evening Primrose are as follows:

Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Evening Primrose flower color: Yellow
Evening Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Black Birch and Evening Primrose

Care of Black Birch and Evening Primrose 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 Evening Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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 Evening Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.