Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
it is a type of birch
Habitat
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
Hillside, Mountain tops
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
4-7
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Light Yellow
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full 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
Spring
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, 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
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to half of its height
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
Pests and Diseases
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Borers, Chlorosis
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
used as a dye
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Bark, Sap
Other Uses
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
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
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CARAGANA arborescens
BETULA alleghaniensis
Common Name
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
Yellow Birch
In Hindi
Siberian peashrub
Yellow Birch
In German
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
Yellow Birch
In French
Caraganier de Sibérie
bouleau jaune
In Spanish
Siberian Peashrub
Abedul amarillo
In Greek
Siberian Peashrub
κίτρινο Birch
In Portuguese
Siberian peashrub
κίτρινο Birch
In Polish
Karagana syberyjska
żółte brzozy
In Latin
Siberian Peashrub
Birch flavum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Siberian Peashrub and Yellow Birch
Season and care of Siberian Peashrub and Yellow Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Peashrub and Yellow Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Peashrub season is Spring and Yellow Birch season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam and for Yellow Birch is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Birch is Acidic, Neutral.
Siberian Peashrub and Yellow Birch Physical Information
Siberian Peashrub and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Peashrub and Yellow Birch are as follows:
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Siberian Peashrub and Yellow Birch
Care of Siberian Peashrub and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height. In summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.