Silver Birch

Ylang-Ylang

About Silver Birch and Ylang-Ylang

Silver Birch

Ylang-Ylang

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Southeastern Asia, India, Australia

1.4 Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Humid climates, Lowland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-7

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

1.8 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, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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910.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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370.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water more in summer

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Prune to control growth

4.8 Fertilizers

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Fertilizer every month during spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Healthy tree

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair, Perfumes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BETULA pendula

CANANGA odorata

7.2 Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang

7.2.1 In Hindi

Silver Birch

Ylang-Ylang

7.2.2 In German

Weißbirke

Ylang-Ylang

7.2.3 In French

Silver Birch

Ylang-Ylang

7.2.4 In Spanish

Abedul de plata

Ylang-Ylang

7.2.5 In Greek

Silver Birch

Ylang-Ylang

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Silver Birch

Ylang-Ylang

7.2.7 In Polish

Silver Birch

Jagodlin

7.2.8 In Latin

Argentum Birch

Ylang-Ylang

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Fagales

Magnoliales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Annonaceae

8.6 Genus

Betula

Cananga

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Betuloideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Silver Birch and Ylang-Ylang

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

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Season and Care of Silver Birch and Ylang-Ylang

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

Silver Birch and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information

Silver Birch and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Birch and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:

Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Silver Birch and Ylang-Ylang

Care of Silver Birch and Ylang-Ylang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.