Coco Plum

Paper Birch

About Coco Plum and Paper Birch

Coco Plum

Paper Birch

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

1.4 Types

Not available

Ornamental Tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

Slopes, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-142-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm760.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Red, Violet

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green

Light Yellow, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

BETULA papyrifera

7.2 Common Name

Paradise Plum

Paper Birch

7.2.1 In Hindi

कोको बेर

Paper birch

7.2.2 In German

coco Plum

Papierbirke

7.2.3 In French

Coco Plum

Le bouleau à papier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Coco Plum

abedul de papel

7.2.5 In Greek

Coco δαμάσκηνο

σημύδα χαρτί

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Coco Plum

vidoeiro de papel

7.2.7 In Polish

coco plum

brzoza papieru

7.2.8 In Latin

coco plum

Paper betula

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Chrysobalanaceae

Betulaceae

8.6 Genus

Chrysobalanus

Betula

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Coco Plum and Paper Birch

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

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Season and Care of Coco Plum and Paper Birch

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

Coco Plum and Paper Birch Physical Information

Coco Plum and Paper Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and Paper Birch are as follows:

Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Paper Birch flower color: Yellow
Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Coco Plum and Paper Birch

Care of Coco Plum and Paper Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves and Paper Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paper Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.