Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Ornamental Tree
White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin
Habitat
Slopes, Swamps
Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
-9999
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Gold
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds
Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine
Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used as a spice, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
BETULA papyrifera
CUMINUM cyminum
Common Name
Paper Birch
Cumin
In Hindi
Paper birch
जीरा संयंत्र
In German
Papierbirke
Kümmelpflanze
In French
Le bouleau à papier
Usine de cumin
In Spanish
abedul de papel
planta de comino
In Greek
σημύδα χαρτί
εργοστάσιο κύμινο
In Portuguese
vidoeiro de papel
Cumin planta
In Polish
brzoza papieru
Kmin roślin
In Latin
Paper betula
Cumin plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Paper Birch and Cumin
Season and care of Paper Birch and Cumin is important to know. While considering everything about Paper Birch and Cumin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paper Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cumin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Paper Birch is Loam, Sand and for Cumin is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Paper Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Cumin is Neutral, Alkaline.
Paper Birch and Cumin Physical Information
Paper Birch and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Paper Birch and Cumin are as follows:
Paper Birch flower color: Yellow
Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green
Cumin flower color: White and Purple
- Cumin leaf color: Green
Care of Paper Birch and Cumin
Care of Paper Birch and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paper Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cumin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Paper Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cumin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.