Black Birch

Red Clover

About Black Birch and Red Clover

Black Birch

Red Clover

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Biennial and Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

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

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

Number of Varieties

402

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-5

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,133.60 cm20.00 cm

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Minimum Width

762.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

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

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Birds

Bumblebees, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy 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

Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Sap

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

Trifolium pratense

Common Name

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

Red Clover

In Hindi

काले बर्च वृक्ष

लाल तिपतिया घास

In German

Schwarze Birke

Rotklee

In French

Noir Bouleau

Trèfle rouge

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de abedul

Trébol rojo

In Greek

Μαύρο Birch Tree

Κόκκινο τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

Bétula Preto

Trevo vermelho

In Polish

Czarny Brzoza

Czerwona koniczyna

In Latin

Niger Caerulus

Trifolium pratense

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Fabales

Family

Betulaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Betula

Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trifolieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

40300

1 27800

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Properties of Black Birch and Red Clover

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

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Season and Care of Black Birch and Red Clover

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

Black Birch and Red Clover Physical Information

Black Birch and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Birch and Red Clover are as follows:

Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Red Clover flower color: Pink
Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Black Birch and Red Clover

Care of Black Birch and Red Clover 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 Red Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.