Butterfly Tree

Silver Birch

About Butterfly Tree and Silver Birch

Butterfly Tree

Silver Birch

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

1.4 Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13

2-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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17.80 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Double-toothed, serrated

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

BETULA pendula

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly tree

Silver Birch

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Weißbirke

7.2.3 In French

arbre de papillon

Silver Birch

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

Abedul de plata

7.2.5 In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

Silver Birch

7.2.6 In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

Silver Birch

7.2.7 In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Silver Birch

7.2.8 In Latin

Gloria ligno

Argentum Birch

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Betulaceae

8.6 Genus

Bauhinia

Betula

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Cercideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Betuloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Silver Birch

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Silver Birch

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

Butterfly Tree and Silver Birch Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Silver Birch are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Silver Birch

Care of Butterfly Tree and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.