Life Span
Annual
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
  
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Ornamental Tree
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Slopes, Swamps
  
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm
  
28
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
White, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Black
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Gold
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Not Available
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
  
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, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Organic Manure
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Semi-Double
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Sometimes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
  
Flowers, Fruits
  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine
  
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
BETULA papyrifera
  
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
  
Common Name
Paper Birch
  
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
  
In Hindi
Paper birch
  
चेरी
  
In German
Papierbirke
  
Blühende Kirsch
  
In French
Le bouleau à papier
  
cerisier
  
In Spanish
abedul de papel
  
floración de la cereza
  
In Greek
σημύδα χαρτί
  
Άνθιση κερασιών
  
In Portuguese
vidoeiro de papel
  
cereja de florescência
  
In Polish
brzoza papieru
  
Kwitnienie wiśni
  
In Latin
Paper betula
  
florentem cerasis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fagales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Betulaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Betula
  
Prunus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Amygdaloideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Paper Birch and Flowering Cherry
Season and care of Paper Birch and Flowering Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Paper Birch and Flowering Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paper Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flowering Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Paper Birch is Loam, Sand and for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Paper Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Paper Birch and Flowering Cherry Physical Information
Paper Birch and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Paper Birch and Flowering Cherry are as follows:
Paper Birch flower color: Yellow
Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green
Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink
- Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green
Care of Paper Birch and Flowering Cherry
Care of Paper Birch and Flowering Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paper Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Paper Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.