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Silver Birch

Hatiora
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About Silver Birch and Hatiora

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch
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Number of Varieties

602
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-7-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
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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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Habit

Pyramidal
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm10.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Black
Ivory, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, Moths
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Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA pendula
Hatiora salicornioides

Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus

In Hindi

Silver Birch
Hatiora

In German

Weißbirke
Hatiora

In French

Silver Birch
Hatiora

In Spanish

Abedul de plata
Hatiora

In Greek

Silver Birch
Hatiora

In Portuguese

Silver Birch
Hatiora

In Polish

Silver Birch
hatiora

In Latin

Argentum Birch
Hatiora

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Betulaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Betula
Hatiora

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

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Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Betuloideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

603
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Birch and Hatiora

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

Season and Care of Silver Birch and Hatiora

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

Silver Birch and Hatiora Physical Information

Silver Birch and Hatiora physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Birch and Hatiora are as follows:

  • Silver Birch flower color: Green

  • Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

Care of Silver Birch and Hatiora

Care of Silver Birch and Hatiora include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.