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About Jasmine and Black Birch


About Black Birch and Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines   
Tree   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine   
Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
40   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Hills, Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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
180.00 cm   
99+
2,133.60 cm   
20

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
762.00 cm   
28

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White, White   
Yellow, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black, Brown   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

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   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering   
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches   

Fertilizers
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas   
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Ants, Aphids, Birds, Not Available   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, small hedge   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Bark, Leaves, Sap   

Other Uses
Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance   
Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOE arborescens   
BETULA nigra 'Studetec'   

Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia   
Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch   

In Hindi
चमेली   
काले बर्च वृक्ष   

In German
Jasmin   
Schwarze Birke   

In French
Jasmin   
Noir Bouleau   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Negro del árbol de abedul   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
Μαύρο Birch Tree   

In Portuguese
Jasmin   
Bétula Preto   

In Polish
Jasmin   
Czarny Brzoza   

In Latin
Jasmin   
Niger Caerulus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Fagales   

Family
Aloaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Jasminium   
Betula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Jasmineae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
40   
99+

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Properties of Jasmine and Black Birch

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

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Season and Care of Jasmine and Black Birch

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

Jasmine and Black Birch Physical Information

Jasmine and Black Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Jasmine and Black Birch are as follows:

Care of Jasmine and Black Birch

Care of Jasmine and Black Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering and Black Birch pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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