Silver Birch

Pasque Flower

About Silver Birch and Pasque Flower

Silver Birch

Pasque Flower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom

Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba

Number of Varieties

604

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-75-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

7-5

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, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Indigo, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Greyish Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated

Rosette

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer

Medium

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

Full 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

Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

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

convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

along a porch, deck or patio, 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

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

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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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA pendula

PULSATILLA vulgaris

Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone

In Hindi

Silver Birch

Pasque Flower

In German

Weißbirke

Kuhschellen

In French

Silver Birch

Pasque Flower

In Spanish

Abedul de plata

Pasque Flower

In Greek

Silver Birch

Pasque Flower

In Portuguese

Silver Birch

Pasque Flower

In Polish

Silver Birch

Sasanka

In Latin

Argentum Birch

Pasque Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Ranunculales

Family

Betulaceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Betula

Pulsatilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Betuloideae

Number of Species

6033

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Birch and Pasque Flower

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

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Season and Care of Silver Birch and Pasque Flower

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

Silver Birch and Pasque Flower Physical Information

Silver Birch and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Silver Birch and Pasque Flower are as follows:

Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green

Care of Silver Birch and Pasque Flower

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