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Good Luck Tree
Good Luck Tree

River Birch
River Birch



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About Good Luck Tree and River Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

1003
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
bottomlands, Depression on prairies, ditches, Floodplains, Riverbanks, stream banks, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

320.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

165.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink, Dark Red
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink, Dark Red
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink, Crimson, Dark Red
Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink, Crimson, Dark Red
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

-
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
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Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

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used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDYLINE fruticosa
BETULA nigra

Common Name

Good Luck Tree, Hawaiian Ti, Tiplant
River Birch

In Hindi

Hydrangea
River Birch

In German

Hortensie
Fluss Birch

In French

Hortensia
Birch river

In Spanish

Hortensia
river Birch

In Greek

υδραγεία
ποταμός Birch

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
river Birch

In Polish

Hortensja
Rzeka Birch

In Latin

Hibiscus
Betula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Fagales

Family

Liliaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

-
Betula

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

213
1 27800
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Properties of Good Luck Tree and River Birch

Wondering what are the properties of Good Luck Tree and River Birch? We provide you with everything About Good Luck Tree and River Birch. Good Luck Tree doesn't have thorns and River Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Good Luck Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Good Luck Tree has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and River Birch has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Good Luck Tree and River Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Good Luck Tree and River Birch

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

Good Luck Tree and River Birch Physical Information

Good Luck Tree and River Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Good Luck Tree height is 320.00 cm and width 165.00 cm whereas River Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Good Luck Tree and River Birch are as follows:

  • Good Luck Tree flower color: White and Purple

  • Good Luck Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink and Dark Red

  • River Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • River Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Good Luck Tree and River Birch

Care of Good Luck Tree and River Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Good Luck Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and River Birch pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Good Luck Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer River Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.