Plumcot

Silver Birch

About Plumcot and Silver Birch

Plumcot

Silver Birch

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

2560

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Habitat

Wet lands

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

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

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed

Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

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

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Immunity

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Plumcot

Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fagales

Family

Rosaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Prunus

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Betuloideae

Number of Species

2560

1 27800

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Properties of Plumcot and Silver Birch

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Silver Birch

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

Plumcot and Silver Birch Physical Information

Plumcot and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Silver Birch are as follows:

Plumcot flower color:
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Plumcot and Silver Birch

Care of Plumcot and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.