Paper Birch

Ubi

About Paper Birch and Ubi

Paper Birch

Ubi

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

Asia

Types

Ornamental Tree

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

30100

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Habitat

Slopes, Swamps

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10*1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm6.56 cm

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm61.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Brown, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA papyrifera

DIOSCOREA alata

Common Name

Paper Birch

Purple Sweet Potato, Purple Yam, Ubi, Uhi, Water Yam, White Yam, Winged Yam

In Hindi

Paper birch

Hydrangea

In German

Papierbirke

Hortensie

In French

Le bouleau à papier

Hortensia

In Spanish

abedul de papel

Hortensia

In Greek

σημύδα χαρτί

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

vidoeiro de papel

Hortênsia

In Polish

brzoza papieru

Hortensja

In Latin

Paper betula

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Betulaceae

Dioscoreaceae

Genus

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

60-

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Properties of Paper Birch and Ubi

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

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Season and Care of Paper Birch and Ubi

Season and care of Paper Birch and Ubi is important to know. While considering everything about Paper Birch and Ubi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paper Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ubi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Paper Birch is Loam, Sand and for Ubi is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Paper Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Ubi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Paper Birch and Ubi Physical Information

Paper Birch and Ubi physical information is very important for comparison. Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Ubi height is 6.56 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Paper Birch and Ubi are as follows:

Paper Birch flower color: Yellow
Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green
Ubi flower color: Brown and Sandy Brown
Ubi leaf color: Green

Care of Paper Birch and Ubi

Care of Paper Birch and Ubi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paper Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ubi 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 Ubi needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.