River Birch

Concord Grape

About River Birch and Concord Grape

River Birch

Concord Grape

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Northeastern United States

Types

Number of Varieties

310

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Depression on prairies, ditches, Floodplains, Riverbanks, stream banks, Swamps

Forests, meadows, River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-2

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm2.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Blue, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Orange, Gold, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture, Sprinkle water over foliage

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf Rollers, Mealy bugs, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Miscellany, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA nigra

VITIS labrusca 'Concord'

Common Name

River Birch

Concord Grape, Fox Grape

In Hindi

River Birch

Concord Grape

In German

Fluss Birch

Concord Grape

In French

Birch river

Concord Grape

In Spanish

river Birch

uva Concord

In Greek

ποταμός Birch

σταφυλιού Concord

In Portuguese

river Birch

uva Concord

In Polish

Rzeka Birch

Concord winogron

In Latin

Betula

Concordia pluribus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Vitales

Family

Betulaceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Betula

Vitis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

360

1 27800

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Properties of River Birch and Concord Grape

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

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Season and Care of River Birch and Concord Grape

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

River Birch and Concord Grape Physical Information

River Birch and Concord Grape physical information is very important for comparison. River Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Concord Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of River Birch and Concord Grape are as follows:

River Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
River Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Concord Grape flower color: White
Concord Grape leaf color: Green

Care of River Birch and Concord Grape

Care of River Birch and Concord Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. River Birch pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shape and thin as needed and Concord Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer River Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Concord Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.