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About Michelia Champaca and Yellow Birch


About Yellow Birch and Michelia Champaca


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya   
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
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments   
Hillside, Mountain tops   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16   

Habit
Not Available   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
750.00 cm   
99+
1,680.00 cm   
25

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Gold, Tan, Yellow   
Light Yellow, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Bronze, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Dry, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Dry, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune to half of its height   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Borers, Chlorosis   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting   
Respiratory problems, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Perfumes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
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
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Magnolia champaca   
BETULA alleghaniensis   

Common Name
champak   
Yellow Birch   

In Hindi
चंपक   
Yellow Birch   

In German
champaka   
Yellow Birch   

In French
magnolia champaca   
bouleau jaune   

In Spanish
champaca magnolia   
Abedul amarillo   

In Greek
μανόλιας Champaca   
κίτρινο Birch   

In Portuguese
magnólia champaca   
κίτρινο Birch   

In Polish
Magnolia champaca   
żółte brzozy   

In Latin
Magnolia champaca   
Birch flavum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Fagales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Betula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
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 Michelia Champaca and Yellow Birch

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

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Season and Care of Michelia Champaca and Yellow Birch

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

Michelia Champaca and Yellow Birch Physical Information

Michelia Champaca and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Michelia Champaca and Yellow Birch are as follows:

Care of Michelia Champaca and Yellow Birch

Care of Michelia Champaca and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height. In summer Michelia Champaca needs Moderate 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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