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About Silver Birch and Sharon Fruit

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
China

Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga

Number of Varieties

602
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-76-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-7

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
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer
Water usually once a day

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

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, Moths
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale

Allergy

Pollen
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
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Beauty Benefits

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Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic

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
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA pendula
DIOSPYROS kaki

Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit

In Hindi

Silver Birch
शैरन फल

In German

Weißbirke
Sharon Frucht

In French

Silver Birch
Sharon Fruit

In Spanish

Abedul de plata
Sharon Fruit

In Greek

Silver Birch
Sharon Φρούτα

In Portuguese

Silver Birch
Sharon Fruit

In Polish

Silver Birch
Sharon Fruit

In Latin

Argentum Birch
Sharon fructus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Ericales

Family

Betulaceae
Ebenaceae

Genus

Betula
Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Diospyreae

Subfamily

Betuloideae
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Number of Species

6030
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Birch and Sharon Fruit

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

Season and Care of Silver Birch and Sharon Fruit

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

Silver Birch and Sharon Fruit Physical Information

Silver Birch and Sharon Fruit physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Birch and Sharon Fruit are as follows:

  • Silver Birch flower color: Green

  • Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

  • Sharon Fruit flower color: Light Yellow

  • Sharon Fruit leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Birch and Sharon Fruit

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