River Birch

Shagbark Hickory

About River Birch and Shagbark Hickory

River Birch

Shagbark Hickory

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

not available

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

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

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1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Brown

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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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

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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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

Not Available

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching

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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Moisturizing

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Sap, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edible, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BETULA nigra

CARYA ovata

7.2 Common Name

River Birch

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.1 In Hindi

River Birch

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.2 In German

Fluss Birch

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.3 In French

Birch river

Caryer ovale

7.2.4 In Spanish

river Birch

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.5 In Greek

ποταμός Birch

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.6 In Portuguese

river Birch

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.7 In Polish

Rzeka Birch

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

7.2.8 In Latin

Betula

Carya

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Juglandales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Juglandaceae

8.6 Genus

Betula

Carya

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Juglandeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Juglandoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of River Birch and Shagbark Hickory

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

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Season and Care of River Birch and Shagbark Hickory

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

River Birch and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

River Birch and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. River Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of River Birch and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

River Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
River Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color: Not Available
Shagbark Hickory leaf color: Not Available

Care of River Birch and Shagbark Hickory

Care of River Birch and Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.