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Pink Quill

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About Pink Quill and Silver Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Tree

Origin

South America
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

10060
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-122-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*10
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

33.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Plum
Green

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

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Loam

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Fall, Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Water more in summer

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

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Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TILLANDSIA cyanea
BETULA pendula

Common Name

Linden's Air Plant, Pink Quill
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Silver Birch

In German

Hortensie
Weißbirke

In French

Hortensia
Silver Birch

In Spanish

Hortensia
Abedul de plata

In Greek

υδραγεία
Silver Birch

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Silver Birch

In Polish

Hortensja
Silver Birch

In Latin

Hibiscus
Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Fagales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

-
Betula

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Betuloideae

Number of Species

20060
1 27800
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Properties of Pink Quill and Silver Birch

Wondering what are the properties of Pink Quill and Silver Birch? We provide you with everything About Pink Quill and Silver Birch. Pink Quill doesn't have thorns and Silver Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Quill does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Quill has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Silver Birch has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Pink Quill and Silver Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pink Quill and Silver Birch

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

Pink Quill and Silver Birch Physical Information

Pink Quill and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Quill height is 25.40 cm and width 33.00 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Quill and Silver Birch are as follows:

  • Pink Quill flower color: Purple and Plum

  • Pink Quill leaf color: Gray Green, Dark Green and Silver

  • Silver Birch flower color: Green

  • Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Pink Quill and Silver Birch

Care of Pink Quill and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Quill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Quill needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.