Silver Birch

Acerola

About Silver Birch and Acerola

Silver Birch

Acerola

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-7

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

457.20 cm

Rank: 62 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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243.84 cm

Rank: 63 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Dry, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wind

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BETULA pendula

Malpighia emarginata

7.2 Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Silver Birch

Acerola Tree

7.2.2 In German

Weißbirke

Acerola Baum

7.2.3 In French

Silver Birch

Acerola Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

Abedul de plata

Árbol de acerola

7.2.5 In Greek

Silver Birch

Acerola Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Silver Birch

Árvore acerola

7.2.7 In Polish

Silver Birch

Acerola Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Argentum Birch

Acerola ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Fagales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Malpighiaceae

8.6 Genus

Betula

Malpighia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Betuloideae

Not Available, Paperveroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Silver Birch and Acerola

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

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Season and Care of Silver Birch and Acerola

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

Silver Birch and Acerola Physical Information

Silver Birch and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Silver Birch and Acerola are as follows:

Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green
Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Silver Birch and Acerola

Care of Silver Birch and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.