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About Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch


About Silver Birch and Cherry Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia  

Types
Red, Yellow and Baby Plum  
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
60  
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15  
2-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
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  
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  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Pyramidal  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,050.00 cm  
4
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Light Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Double-toothed, serrated  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers  
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
fungus  
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Butterflies, Insects, Moths  

Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad  
Used in parkland  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism  
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent  
Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant  
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Tiny Tim'  
BETULA pendula  

Common Name
Cherry Tomato  
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch  

In Hindi
चेरी टमाटर  
Silver Birch  

In German
Kirschtomate  
Weißbirke  

In French
Tomate cerise  
Silver Birch  

In Spanish
Tomate cherry  
Abedul de plata  

In Greek
Ντοματάκι  
Silver Birch  

In Portuguese
Tomate cereja  
Silver Birch  

In Polish
Pomidor wiśniowy  
Silver Birch  

In Latin
Cherry LycopersiciSusceptibility  
Argentum Birch  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Fagales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Betulaceae  

Genus
Solanum  
Betula  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Solaneae  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Betuloideae  

Number of Species
100  
60  

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Properties of Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch? We provide you with everything About Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch. Cherry Tomato doesn't have thorns and Silver Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Tomato does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Tomato has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness and Vomiting and Silver Birch has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness and Vomiting. 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 Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch

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

Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch Physical Information

Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tomato height is 3,050.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch

Care of Cherry Tomato and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Tomato pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead leaves and Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Tomato 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.

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