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Himalayan Birch
Himalayan Birch

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About Himalayan Birch and Silver Dollar Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

India, Nepal, China
Australia

Types

Betula utilis
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountains
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-77-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
-

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,085.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm605.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan, Brown
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Bronze, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordiform
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
-

In Summer

Average Water
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

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

Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Weightloss
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used in construction, Wood is used in construction
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA utilis
EUCALYPTUS cinerea

Common Name

Himalayan Birch
Argyle Apple, Silver Dollar Tree

In Hindi

हिमालय सन्टी
Hydrangea

In German

Himalaya-Birke
Hortensie

In French

bouleau de l'Himalaya
Hortensia

In Spanish

abedul del Himalaya
Hortensia

In Greek

Himalayan σημύδας
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

bétula Himalaia
Hortênsia

In Polish

Himalayan brzoza
Hortensja

In Latin

Birch Himalayan
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
-

Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Fagales
-

Family

Betulaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Betula
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

301
1 27800
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Properties of Himalayan Birch and Silver Dollar Tree

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

Season and Care of Himalayan Birch and Silver Dollar Tree

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

Himalayan Birch and Silver Dollar Tree Physical Information

Himalayan Birch and Silver Dollar Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Silver Dollar Tree height is 1,085.00 cm and width 605.00 cm. The color specification of Himalayan Birch and Silver Dollar Tree are as follows:

  • Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown

  • Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green

  • Silver Dollar Tree flower color: White

  • Silver Dollar Tree leaf color: Blue and Silver

Care of Himalayan Birch and Silver Dollar Tree

Care of Himalayan Birch and Silver Dollar Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Himalayan Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Dollar Tree pruning is done 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 Silver Dollar Tree needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.