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About Fall Phlox and Silver Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

North America
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

-
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

7060
0 40000
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Habitat

Prairies, Woodlands
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-82-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

61.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach aliments
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX paniculata
BETULA pendula

Common Name

Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

In Hindi

Fall Phlox
Silver Birch

In German

fall phlox
Weißbirke

In French

Fall Phlox
Silver Birch

In Spanish

Fall Phlox
Abedul de plata

In Greek

Fall Phlox
Silver Birch

In Portuguese

Fall Phlox
Silver Birch

In Polish

Fall Phlox
Silver Birch

In Latin

Phlox cadent
Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Fagales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Phlox
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Betuloideae

Number of Species

6760
1 27800
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Properties of Fall Phlox and Silver Birch

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

Season and Care of Fall Phlox and Silver Birch

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

Fall Phlox and Silver Birch Physical Information

Fall Phlox and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Fall Phlox and Silver Birch are as follows:

  • Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Fall Phlox leaf color: Green

  • Silver Birch flower color: Green

  • Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Fall Phlox and Silver Birch

Care of Fall Phlox and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fall Phlox 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 Fall Phlox 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.