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About Silver Birch

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
1.3 Origin
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
1.4 Types
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
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
1.9 Habit
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Green
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Yellow green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Double-toothed, serrated
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water more in summer
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Insects, Moths
5.12 Allergy
Pollen
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BETULA pendula
7.2 Common Name
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch
7.2.1 In Hindi
Silver Birch
7.2.2 In German
Weißbirke
7.2.3 In French
Silver Birch
7.2.4 In Spanish
Abedul de plata
7.2.5 In Greek
Silver Birch
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Silver Birch
7.2.7 In Polish
Silver Birch
7.2.8 In Latin
Argentum Birch
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Fagales
8.5 Family
Betulaceae
8.6 Genus
Betula
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Betuloideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Silver Birch

Want to know the properties of Silver Birch? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Silver Birch is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Pollen. Silver Birch Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic and Diuretic

  • Part of plant used: Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves and Sap

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Silver Birch Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Silver Birch. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Silver Birch physical information is as follows: 1,220.00 cm tall and 610.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Double-toothed, serrated. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Green
  • Leaf color: Light Green

Care of Silver Birch

Taking Silver Birch Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Silver Birch include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Silver Birch

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Silver Birch is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Silver Birch is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch. This plant's habitat is Sunny Edge and Woodland Garden Canopy and it comes in the hardiness zone 2-7. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.