Protea

Himalayan Birch

About Protea and Himalayan Birch

Protea

Himalayan Birch

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

India, Nepal, China

1.4 Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

5-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

7-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

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Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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91.44 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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91.44 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

760.00 cm

Rank: 29 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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Tan, Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

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Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Cordiform

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

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Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

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Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

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Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

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5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Weightloss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used in construction, Wood is used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROTEA

BETULA utilis

7.2 Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Himalayan Birch

7.2.1 In Hindi

Protea plant

हिमालय सन्टी

7.2.2 In German

Protea Pflanze

Himalaya-Birke

7.2.3 In French

usine de Protea

bouleau de l'Himalaya

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de protea

abedul del Himalaya

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Protea

Himalayan σημύδας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Protea

bétula Himalaia

7.2.7 In Polish

Protea roślin

Himalayan brzoza

7.2.8 In Latin

Protea herba

Birch Himalayan

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Proteales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Proteaceae

Betulaceae

8.6 Genus

Protea

Betula

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Proteae

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8.9 Subfamily

Proteoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Protea and Himalayan Birch

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

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Season and Care of Protea and Himalayan Birch

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

Protea and Himalayan Birch Physical Information

Protea and Himalayan Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Protea and Himalayan Birch are as follows:

Protea flower color: Not Available
Protea leaf color: Not Available
Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown
Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Protea and Himalayan Birch

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