Silver Maple

Silver Birch

About Silver Maple and Silver Birch

Silver Maple

Silver Birch

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

2-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

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

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,830.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Chartreuse

Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Double-toothed, serrated

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune back the growing tips

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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

Matte

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

Birds

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum

BETULA pendula

7.2 Common Name

Silver Maple

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

7.2.1 In Hindi

Silver Maple

Silver Birch

7.2.2 In German

Silver Maple

Weißbirke

7.2.3 In French

érable argenté

Silver Birch

7.2.4 In Spanish

arce plateado

Abedul de plata

7.2.5 In Greek

Silver Maple

Silver Birch

7.2.6 In Portuguese

plátano de prata

Silver Birch

7.2.7 In Polish

Silver Maple

Silver Birch

7.2.8 In Latin

Acer

Argentum Birch

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Aceraceae

Betulaceae

8.6 Genus

Acer

Betula

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Acereae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Betuloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Silver Maple and Silver Birch

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Silver Birch

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

Silver Maple and Silver Birch Physical Information

Silver Maple and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Silver Birch are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Silver Maple and Silver Birch

Care of Silver Maple and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Silver Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.