Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
it is a type of birch
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Hillside, Mountain tops
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
4-7
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sienna
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring
Tolerances
Pollution
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune to half of its height
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite
Borers, Chlorosis
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark, Sap
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PICEA omorika
BETULA alleghaniensis
Common Name
Serbian Spruce
Yellow Birch
In Hindi
Serbian Spruce
Yellow Birch
In German
serbische Fichte
Yellow Birch
In French
serbe Spruce
bouleau jaune
In Spanish
serbio Spruce
Abedul amarillo
In Greek
σερβική έλατο
κίτρινο Birch
In Portuguese
sérvio Spruce
κίτρινο Birch
In Polish
Świerk serbski
żółte brzozy
In Latin
Sinensi Spruce
Birch flavum
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Piceoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch
Wondering what are the properties of Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch? We provide you with everything About Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch. Serbian Spruce has thorns and Yellow Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Serbian Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Serbian Spruce has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems and Skin irritation and Yellow Birch has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems and Skin irritation. 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 Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch
Season and care of Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Serbian Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Serbian Spruce is Clay, Loam and for Yellow Birch is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Serbian Spruce is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Birch is Acidic, Neutral.
Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch Physical Information
Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch are as follows:
Serbian Spruce flower color: Not Available
Serbian Spruce leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch
Care of Serbian Spruce and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serbian Spruce pruning is done No pruning needed and Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height. In summer Serbian Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.