Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Asia, Europe
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
Types
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch
Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
2-7
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Double-toothed, serrated
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Rich, Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Spring
Tolerances
-
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Rich, Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Insects, Moths
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
-
Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Viola tricolor var. hortensis
BETULA pendula
Common Name
Pansy
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch
In Hindi
स्रीवत
Silver Birch
In German
Stiefmütterchen
Weißbirke
In French
Pensée
Silver Birch
In Spanish
Pensamiento
Abedul de plata
In Greek
πανσές
Silver Birch
In Portuguese
amor-perfeito
Silver Birch
In Polish
Bratek
Silver Birch
In Latin
Cinaede fill
Argentum Birch
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Fagales
Family
Violaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Pansy and Silver Birch
Season and care of Pansy and Silver Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Silver Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Silver Birch season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Silver Birch is Loam while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Silver Birch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pansy and Silver Birch Physical Information
Pansy and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Silver Birch are as follows:
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Silver Birch flower color: Green
- Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green
Care of Pansy and Silver Birch
Care of Pansy and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.