Crape Jasmine

Paper Birch

About Crape Jasmine and Paper Birch

Crape Jasmine

Paper Birch

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

India, Southeast Asia

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

Types

Ornamental Tree

Number of Varieties

3030

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Habitat

gardens, Homesteads

Slopes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-7

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,520.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm760.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers

Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tabernaemontana Divaricata

BETULA papyrifera

Common Name

Crepe Jasmine

Paper Birch

In Hindi

Tabernaemontana

Paper birch

In German

Tabernaemontana

Papierbirke

In French

Tabernaemontana

Le bouleau à papier

In Spanish

Tabernaemontana

abedul de papel

In Greek

Tabernaemontana

σημύδα χαρτί

In Portuguese

Tabernaemontana

vidoeiro de papel

In Polish

Tabernaemontana

brzoza papieru

In Latin

Tabernaemontana

Paper betula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Fagales

Family

Apocynaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Tabernaemontana

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

11860

1 27800

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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Paper Birch

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

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Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Paper Birch

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

Crape Jasmine and Paper Birch Physical Information

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

Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Paper Birch flower color: Yellow
Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Crape Jasmine and Paper Birch

Care of Crape Jasmine and Paper Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Paper Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crape Jasmine 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.