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About Panicum and Black Birch

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

-
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Switchgrass
Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

Number of Varieties

45040
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 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

-
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2,133.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm762.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo
Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Moist
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
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

Moist
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers
Ants, Aphids, Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
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

Leaves
Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel
Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM
BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

Common Name

Panicum
Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

In Hindi

panikom
काले बर्च वृक्ष

In German

panikom
Schwarze Birke

In French

panikom
Noir Bouleau

In Spanish

panikom
Negro del árbol de abedul

In Greek

Panicum
Μαύρο Birch Tree

In Portuguese

Panicum
Bétula Preto

In Polish

Panicum
Czarny Brzoza

In Latin

Panicum
Niger Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fagales

Family

Poaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Panicum
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Panicoideae
-

Number of Species

45040
1 27800
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Properties of Panicum and Black Birch

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

Season and Care of Panicum and Black Birch

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

Panicum and Black Birch Physical Information

Panicum and Black Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Black Birch are as follows:

  • Panicum flower color: Indigo

  • Panicum leaf color:

  • Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Panicum and Black Birch

Care of Panicum and Black Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Panicum 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.