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Dahlia
Birch
About Birch and Dahlia


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Biennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  
Origin
-  
-  
Types
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey  
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii  
Number of Varieties
200  
34
60  
99+
Habitat
Mountains, Upland  
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
4-7  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
7-1  
Sunset Zone
H1, 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, 14, 15, 16  
Habit
Clump-Forming  
Pyramidal  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
1,219.20 cm  
34
Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
762.00 cm  
28
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory  
Yellow, Tan  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
Bronze, Sandy Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Yellow, Red, Orange  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead  
Heart-shaped  
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  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
From bulbs  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer  
Average Water Needs, Medium  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches  
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
-  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects  
Ants, Birds, Insects  
Allergy
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash  
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects  
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Kidney problems  
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems  
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers  
Whole plant  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used in paper industry  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'  
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'  
Common Name
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia  
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch  
In Hindi
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा  
भोज पत्र  
In German
Dahlie  
Birke  
In French
Dahlia  
Arbre de bouleau  
In Spanish
Dalia  
Abedul  
In Greek
Ντάλια  
Birch Tree  
In Portuguese
Dália  
bétula  
In Polish
Dalia  
Brzoza  
In Latin
Dahlia  
Caerulus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Asterales  
Fagales  
Family
Asteraceae  
Betulaceae  
Genus
Dahlia  
Betula  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Coreopsideae  
-  
Subfamily
Asteroideae  
Carpinaceae  
Number of Species
42  
99+
34  
99+
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Properties of Dahlia and Birch

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

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Season and Care of Dahlia and Birch

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

Dahlia and Birch Physical Information

Dahlia and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Dahlia and Birch are as follows:

Care of Dahlia and Birch

Care of Dahlia and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dahlia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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