Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
it is a type of birch
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Hillside, Mountain tops
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender, Violet
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Brown
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lyrate-pinnatilobed
Oval
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
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
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to half of its height
Fertilizers
Self-fertile
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
Pests and Diseases
Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew
Borers, Chlorosis
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
Bark, Sap
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable
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
Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
EMILIA sonchifolia
BETULA alleghaniensis
Common Name
Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush
Yellow Birch
In Hindi
Shaving Brush
Yellow Birch
In German
Rasierpinsel
Yellow Birch
In French
Blaireau
bouleau jaune
In Spanish
Brocha de afeitar
Abedul amarillo
In Greek
Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος
κίτρινο Birch
In Portuguese
Pincel de barba
κίτρινο Birch
In Polish
Pędzel do golenia
żółte brzozy
In Latin
Tondenti Peniculus
Birch flavum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Senecioneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch
Wondering what are the properties of Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch? We provide you with everything About Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch. Shaving Brush doesn't have thorns and Yellow Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Shaving Brush does not have fragrant flowers. Shaving Brush has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Yellow Birch has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch
Season and care of Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shaving Brush season is Summer and Yellow Birch season is Summer. The type of soil for Shaving Brush is Clay, Loam and for Yellow Birch is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Shaving Brush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Birch is Acidic, Neutral.
Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch Physical Information
Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Shaving Brush height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch are as follows:
Shaving Brush flower color: Pink, Lavender and Violet
Shaving Brush leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch
Care of Shaving Brush and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shaving Brush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height. In summer Shaving Brush 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.