Silver Birch

Papaver atlanticum

About Silver Birch and Papaver atlanticum

Silver Birch

Papaver atlanticum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Northern Africa, Morocco

Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Iceland Poppy

Number of Varieties

6015

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-76-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-4

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

Pollen

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA pendula

PAPAVER atlanticum

Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy

In Hindi

Silver Birch

मोरक्को के पोस्ता

In German

Weißbirke

marokkanische Poppy

In French

Silver Birch

Poppy marocaine

In Spanish

Abedul de plata

marroquí amapola

In Greek

Silver Birch

μαροκινή παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

Silver Birch

Moroccan Poppy

In Polish

Silver Birch

marokański Poppy

In Latin

Argentum Birch

Moroccan Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Ranunculales

Family

Betulaceae

Papaveraceae

Genus

Betula

Papaver

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Betuloideae

Paperveroideae

Number of Species

60100

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Birch and Papaver atlanticum

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

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Season and Care of Silver Birch and Papaver atlanticum

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

Silver Birch and Papaver atlanticum Physical Information

Silver Birch and Papaver atlanticum physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Silver Birch and Papaver atlanticum are as follows:

Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Silver Birch and Papaver atlanticum

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