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About Silver Birch and Plum Tomato

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

6050
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-711-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-1

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm7.62 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Purple, Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated
Bell Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer
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
Neutral

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, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, Moths
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Pollen
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA pendula
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'

Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato

In Hindi

Silver Birch
बेर टमाटर

In German

Weißbirke
Eiertomate

In French

Silver Birch
Plum Tomato

In Spanish

Abedul de plata
Tomate ciruela

In Greek

Silver Birch
Plum ντομάτα

In Portuguese

Silver Birch
tomate ameixa

In Polish

Silver Birch
Plum Tomato

In Latin

Argentum Birch
Augue Nullam consectetur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Solanales

Family

Betulaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Betula
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Betuloideae
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Number of Species

6013
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Birch and Plum Tomato

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

Season and Care of Silver Birch and Plum Tomato

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

Silver Birch and Plum Tomato Physical Information

Silver Birch and Plum Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Silver Birch and Plum Tomato are as follows:

  • Silver Birch flower color: Green

  • Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

  • Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Birch and Plum Tomato

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