Siberian Squill

American Beech

About Siberian Squill and American Beech

Siberian Squill

American Beech

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Scilla siberica

Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

318

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Habitat

gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides

low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm800.00 cm

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm500.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCILLA siberica

FAGUS grandifolia

Common Name

Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill

American Beech

In Hindi

Scilla siberica

अमेरिकन बीच

In German

Sibirischer Blaustern

Amerikanische Buche

In French

Scille de Sibérie

Hêtre à grandes feuilles

In Spanish

siberica Scilla

Fagus grandifolia, el haya americana

In Greek

Scilla siberica

american οξιάς

In Portuguese

Scilla siberica

faia americano

In Polish

Cebulica syberyjska

Buk wielkolistny

In Latin

Scilla siberica

Latin fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Fagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Scilla

Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

8113

1 27800

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Properties of Siberian Squill and American Beech

Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Squill and American Beech? We provide you with everything About Siberian Squill and American Beech. Siberian Squill doesn't have thorns and American Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Siberian Squill does not have fragrant flowers. Siberian Squill has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and poisonous if ingested and American Beech has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and poisonous if ingested. 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 Siberian Squill and American Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Siberian Squill and American Beech

Season and care of Siberian Squill and American Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Squill and American Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Squill season is Spring and American Beech season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Squill is Loam and for American Beech is Loam, Well drained while the PH of soil for Siberian Squill is Acidic, Neutral and for American Beech is Acidic, Neutral.

Siberian Squill and American Beech Physical Information

Siberian Squill and American Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas American Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and American Beech are as follows:

Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
Siberian Squill leaf color: Green
American Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan
American Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Siberian Squill and American Beech

Care of Siberian Squill and American Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Squill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.