Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
Tree
Origin
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Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
Types
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch
Habitat
gardens
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
2-7
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Double-toothed, serrated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Insects, Moths
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Rosa × damascena
BETULA pendula
Common Name
Damask rose, rose of castile
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch
In Hindi
जामदानी गुलाब
Silver Birch
In German
Damaszener-Rosen
Weißbirke
In French
Le rosier de Damas
Silver Birch
In Spanish
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla
Abedul de plata
In Greek
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο
Silver Birch
In Portuguese
rosa damascena
Silver Birch
In Polish
Róża damasceńska
Silver Birch
In Latin
surrexit Damascum
Argentum Birch
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Damask Rose and Silver Birch
Season and care of Damask Rose and Silver Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Damask Rose and Silver Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damask Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silver Birch season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damask Rose is Loam, Sand and for Silver Birch is Loam while the PH of soil for Damask Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Silver Birch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Damask Rose and Silver Birch Physical Information
Damask Rose and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Damask Rose and Silver Birch are as follows:
Damask Rose flower color: Pink
Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Silver Birch flower color: Green
- Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green
Care of Damask Rose and Silver Birch
Care of Damask Rose and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damask Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Damask Rose 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.