Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
India, Nepal, China
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Habitat
Mountains
Hills, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
3-9
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Tan, Brown
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Cordiform
Oblong or Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Medium
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Weightloss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative
Antiseptic, cathartic, Cough, Indigestion
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used in construction
Animal Feed, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making wood alcohol, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
BETULA utilis
GLEDITSIA triacanthos f. inermis
Common Name
Himalayan Birch
Thornless Honeylocust
In Hindi
हिमालय सन्टी
thornless honeylocust
In German
Himalaya-Birke
thornless honeylocust
In French
bouleau de l'Himalaya
thornless Honeylocust
In Spanish
abedul del Himalaya
honeylocust sin espinas
In Greek
Himalayan σημύδας
thornless honeylocust
In Portuguese
bétula Himalaia
honeylocust thornless
In Polish
Himalayan brzoza
thornless honeylocust
In Latin
Birch Himalayan
thornless honeylocust
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Himalayan Birch and Thornless Honeylocust
Season and care of Himalayan Birch and Thornless Honeylocust is important to know. While considering everything about Himalayan Birch and Thornless Honeylocust Care, growing season is an essential factor. Himalayan Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Thornless Honeylocust season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Himalayan Birch is Loam, Sand and for Thornless Honeylocust is Loam while the PH of soil for Himalayan Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Thornless Honeylocust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Himalayan Birch and Thornless Honeylocust Physical Information
Himalayan Birch and Thornless Honeylocust physical information is very important for comparison. Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Thornless Honeylocust height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Himalayan Birch and Thornless Honeylocust are as follows:
Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown
Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green
Thornless Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green
- Thornless Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green
Care of Himalayan Birch and Thornless Honeylocust
Care of Himalayan Birch and Thornless Honeylocust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Himalayan Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Thornless Honeylocust 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 Thornless Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.