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Paper Birch

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About Paper Birch and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Ornamental Tree
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

306
0 40000
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Habitat

Slopes, Swamps
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-75-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Gold
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Sometimes
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
-

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA papyrifera
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Paper Birch
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Paper birch
Weeping Maple

In German

Papierbirke
Weeping Maple

In French

Le bouleau à papier
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

abedul de papel
weeping maple

In Greek

σημύδα χαρτί
weeping maple

In Portuguese

vidoeiro de papel
chorando de bordo

In Polish

brzoza papieru
płacz klonu

In Latin

Paper betula
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Fagales
Sapindales

Family

Betulaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Betula
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

60130
1 27800
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Properties of Paper Birch and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Paper Birch and Weeping Maple

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

Paper Birch and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Paper Birch and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Paper Birch and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Paper Birch flower color: Yellow

  • Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Paper Birch and Weeping Maple

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