Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Ornamental Tree
Not Available
Habitat
Slopes, Swamps
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
6-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Black
Magenta, Orange, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Gold
Yellow, Red, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Deers
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds
constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
Bark, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine
The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BETULA papyrifera
EUONYMUS americanus
Common Name
Paper Birch
Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart
In Hindi
Paper birch
Strawberry Bush
In German
Papierbirke
Strawberry Bush
In French
Le bouleau à papier
Strawberry Bush
In Spanish
abedul de papel
Fresa Bush
In Greek
σημύδα χαρτί
φράουλα Μπους
In Portuguese
vidoeiro de papel
Morango de Bush
In Polish
brzoza papieru
Strawberry Bush
In Latin
Paper betula
Classic Bush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Celastrales
Family
Betulaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Celastroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Paper Birch and Strawberry Bush
Season and care of Paper Birch and Strawberry Bush is important to know. While considering everything about Paper Birch and Strawberry Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paper Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Strawberry Bush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Paper Birch is Loam, Sand and for Strawberry Bush is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Paper Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Strawberry Bush is Acidic, Neutral.
Paper Birch and Strawberry Bush Physical Information
Paper Birch and Strawberry Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Strawberry Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Paper Birch and Strawberry Bush are as follows:
Paper Birch flower color: Yellow
Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green
Strawberry Bush flower color: White and Ivory
- Strawberry Bush leaf color: Green
Care of Paper Birch and Strawberry Bush
Care of Paper Birch and Strawberry Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paper Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Strawberry Bush 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 Strawberry Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.