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About Seashore Paspalum and Birch


About Birch and Seashore Paspalum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
60   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
H2, 17, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
1,219.20 cm   
34

Minimum Width
Not Available   
762.00 cm   
28

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, White   
Yellow, Tan   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Bronze, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Sprigging or Stolonizing   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
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
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Leaf spot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms   
Ants, Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Not Available, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock   
Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PASPALUM vaginatum   
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'   

Common Name
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum   
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch   

In Hindi
Seashore Paspalum   
भोज पत्र   

In German
Seashore Paspalum   
Birke   

In French
Seashore Paspalum   
Arbre de bouleau   

In Spanish
Paspalum   
Abedul   

In Greek
Αιγιαλός Paspalum   
Birch Tree   

In Portuguese
seashore Paspalum   
bétula   

In Polish
Nad morzem Paspalum   
Brzoza   

In Latin
Paspalum maris   
Caerulus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Fagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Paspalum   
Betula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Paniceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Carpinaceae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
34   
99+

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Properties of Seashore Paspalum and Birch

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

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Season and Care of Seashore Paspalum and Birch

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

Seashore Paspalum and Birch Physical Information

Seashore Paspalum and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Seashore Paspalum and Birch are as follows:

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Birch

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seashore Paspalum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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