Field Maple

Himalayan Birch

About Field Maple and Himalayan Birch

Field Maple

Himalayan Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

India, Nepal, China

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Betula utilis

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

7-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Tan, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Cordiform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used in construction, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

BETULA utilis

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Himalayan Birch

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

हिमालय सन्टी

In German

Feld-Ahorn

Himalaya-Birke

In French

Maple terrain

bouleau de l'Himalaya

In Spanish

arce de campo

abedul del Himalaya

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

Himalayan σημύδας

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

bétula Himalaia

In Polish

Klon polny

Himalayan brzoza

In Latin

Field Maple

Birch Himalayan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fagales

Family

Aceraceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Acer

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

12830

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Himalayan Birch

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Himalayan Birch

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

Field Maple and Himalayan Birch Physical Information

Field Maple and Himalayan Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Himalayan Birch are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown
Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Field Maple and Himalayan Birch

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