Silver Birch

Tulip

About Silver Birch and Tulip

Silver Birch

Tulip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China

Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips

Number of Varieties

603000

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Mountains, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-1

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

21,22

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial 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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Not so frequently

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

9-9-6

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels

Allergy

Pollen

contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, 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

Skin Disorders, Skin irritation

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 Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA pendula

TULIPA

Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

Tulip

In Hindi

Silver Birch

ट्यूलिप

In German

Weißbirke

Tulpe

In French

Silver Birch

Tulipe

In Spanish

Abedul de plata

tulipán

In Greek

Silver Birch

τουλίπα

In Portuguese

Silver Birch

Tulipa

In Polish

Silver Birch

Tulipan

In Latin

Argentum Birch

Tulip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Liliales

Family

Betulaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Betula

Tulipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Betuloideae

Lilioideae

Number of Species

60150

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Birch and Tulip

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

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Season and Care of Silver Birch and Tulip

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

Silver Birch and Tulip Physical Information

Silver Birch and Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Silver Birch and Tulip are as follows:

Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green
Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum and Bronze
Tulip leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Birch and Tulip

Care of Silver Birch and Tulip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, 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 Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water.