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About Mashua and Yellow Birch


About Yellow Birch and Mashua


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable   
Tree   

Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada   

Types
not available   
it is a type of birch   

Habitat
Not Available   
Hillside, Mountain tops   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
not available   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16   

Habit
Not Available   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1,680.00 cm   
25

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow   
Light Yellow, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White   
Bronze, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Prune to half of its height   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year   

Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses   
Borers, Chlorosis   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Respiratory problems, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum   
BETULA alleghaniensis   

Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium   
Yellow Birch   

In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium   
Yellow Birch   

In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse   
Yellow Birch   

In French
Capucine tubéreuse   
bouleau jaune   

In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina   
Abedul amarillo   

In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο   
κίτρινο Birch   

In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas   
κίτρινο Birch   

In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja   
żółte brzozy   

In Latin
Morbus nasturtium   
Birch flavum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Fagales   

Family
Tropaeolaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Tropaeolum   
Betula   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Mashua and Yellow Birch

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

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Season and Care of Mashua and Yellow Birch

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

Mashua and Yellow Birch Physical Information

Mashua and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Yellow Birch are as follows:

Care of Mashua and Yellow Birch

Care of Mashua and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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