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About Candelabro and Himalayan Birch


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Cactus, Spurge  

Origin
India, Nepal, China  
-  

Types
Betula utilis  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
-  

Habitat
Mountains  
Desert, Semi arid regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
7-5  
-  

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17  
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
200.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm  
29
6.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Tan, Brown  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordiform  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Drainage
Average  
-  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
-  
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting  
Cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
Needs very little water  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers  
Does not require fertilizer once established  

Pests and Diseases
Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site  
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
No  
-  

Showy Bark
Yes  
-  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
No  
-  

Attracts
-  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Weightloss  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves  
Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used in construction  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BETULA utilis  
PACHYCEREUS weberi  

Common Name
Himalayan Birch  
candelabro  

In Hindi
हिमालय सन्टी  
candelabro  

In German
Himalaya-Birke  
candelabro  

In French
bouleau de l'Himalaya  
candelabro  

In Spanish
abedul del Himalaya  
candelabro  

In Greek
Himalayan σημύδας  
candelabro  

In Portuguese
bétula Himalaia  
candelabro  

In Polish
Himalayan brzoza  
candelabro  

In Latin
Birch Himalayan  
candelabro  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Betulaceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Betula  
Browningia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cactoideae  

Number of Species
30  
-  

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Properties of Himalayan Birch and Candelabro

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

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Season and Care of Himalayan Birch and Candelabro

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

Himalayan Birch and Candelabro Physical Information

Himalayan Birch and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Himalayan Birch and Candelabro are as follows:

Care of Himalayan Birch and Candelabro

Care of Himalayan Birch and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Himalayan Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Himalayan Birch needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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