Black Birch

Sweetscented Marigold

About Black Birch and Sweetscented Marigold

Black Birch

Sweetscented Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

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

Mexico, Central America

Types

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

4050

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

762.00 cm50.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

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

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Sap

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Flower borders

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

Tagetes lucida

Common Name

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold

In Hindi

काले बर्च वृक्ष

sweetscented marigold

In German

Schwarze Birke

süß duftend Ringelblume

In French

Noir Bouleau

Yauhtli

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de abedul

pericón, Santa María, yerbanís

In Greek

Μαύρο Birch Tree

γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ

In Portuguese

Bétula Preto

Tarragon Mexicano

In Polish

Czarny Brzoza

słodkie pachnące nagietka

In Latin

Niger Caerulus

sweetscented marigold

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Asterales

Family

Betulaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Betula

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4050

1 27800

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Properties of Black Birch and Sweetscented Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Black Birch and Sweetscented Marigold

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

Black Birch and Sweetscented Marigold Physical Information

Black Birch and Sweetscented Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Black Birch and Sweetscented Marigold are as follows:

Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sweetscented Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Ivory
Sweetscented Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Birch and Sweetscented Marigold

Care of Black Birch and Sweetscented Marigold 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 Sweetscented Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweetscented Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.