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About River Birch and Mother Fern

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Fern
1.3 Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
New Zealand
1.4 Types
not available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
bottomlands, Depression on prairies, ditches, Floodplains, Riverbanks, stream banks, Swamps
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
8-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
12-8
1.8 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
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 33 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 14 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Brown
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Black
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Chartreuse
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Chartreuse
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan
Chartreuse
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Chartreuse
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Pinnate
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
All year
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Spores
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Water occasionally
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
4.7 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
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
None
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
97% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
29% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Insects
5.12 Allergy
Asthma
Not Available, Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
64% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Wildlife
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
41% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
All Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BETULA nigra
ASPLENIUM Floralee
7.2 Common Name
River Birch
Mother Fern
7.2.1 In Hindi
River Birch
Mother Fern
7.2.2 In German
Fluss Birch
Mother Fern
7.2.3 In French
Birch river
Mother Fern
7.2.4 In Spanish
river Birch
madre helecho
7.2.5 In Greek
ποταμός Birch
Mother Fern
7.2.6 In Portuguese
river Birch
Mother Fern
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzeka Birch
Mother Fern
7.2.8 In Latin
Betula
Mother Fern
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Polypodiopsida
8.4 Order
Fagales
Polypodiales
8.5 Family
Betulaceae
Aspleniaceae
8.6 Genus
Betula
Asplenium
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eupolypods II
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
700
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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Properties of River Birch and Mother Fern

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

Season and Care of River Birch and Mother Fern

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

River Birch and Mother Fern Physical Information

River Birch and Mother Fern physical information is very important for comparison. River Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Mother Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of River Birch and Mother Fern are as follows:

  • River Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • River Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Mother Fern flower color: Not Available

  • Mother Fern leaf color: Chartreuse

Care of River Birch and Mother Fern

Care of River Birch and Mother Fern 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 Mother Fern 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 Mother Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.