Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Europe, Southern Europe
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Types
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Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Moist Soils, tropical environments, tropical grasslands
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
4-7
Sunset Zone
Zone 1A
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Pink, Rose
Yellow, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Transplanting, Vegetative
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Requires very little pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Scale
Red blotch
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Ants, Birds, Insects
Allergy
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Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
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anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Garland, Showy Purposes
Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
DAPHNE cneorum
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'
Common Name
Daphne, Garland Flower, Rose Daphne
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch
In Hindi
डाफ्ने गुलाब
भोज पत्र
In German
Daphne Rose
Birke
In French
Rose Daphne
Arbre de bouleau
In Spanish
Daphne Rose
Abedul
In Greek
Daphne Rose
Birch Tree
In Portuguese
Daphne Rose
bétula
In Polish
Daphne Rose
Brzoza
In Latin
Daphne Rose
Caerulus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Rose Daphne and Birch
Season and care of Rose Daphne and Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Rose Daphne and Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rose Daphne season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Birch season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Rose Daphne is Loam and for Birch is Loam while the PH of soil for Rose Daphne is Neutral and for Birch is Acidic, Neutral.
Rose Daphne and Birch Physical Information
Rose Daphne and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Rose Daphne height is 22.85 cm and width 76.20 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Rose Daphne and Birch are as follows:
Rose Daphne flower color: Pink and Rose
Rose Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan
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Care of Rose Daphne and Birch
Care of Rose Daphne and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring and Requires very little pruning and Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Rose Daphne needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.