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Softstem Bulrush
Softstem Bulrush

Yellow Birch
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About Softstem Bulrush and Yellow Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Tree

Origin

North America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Grass
it is a type of birch

Number of Varieties

53
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
Hillside, Mountain tops

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm1,680.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Yellow, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to half of its height

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Borers, Chlorosis

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Itchiness
Respiratory problems, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
-

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used As Food
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
BETULA alleghaniensis

Common Name

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
Yellow Birch

In Hindi

Softstem Bulrush
Yellow Birch

In German

Softstem Bulrush
Yellow Birch

In French

Softstem Bulrush
bouleau jaune

In Spanish

Softstem Bulrush
Abedul amarillo

In Greek

Softstem Bulrush
κίτρινο Birch

In Portuguese

Softstem Bulrush
κίτρινο Birch

In Polish

Softstem Bulrush
żółte brzozy

In Latin

Softstem Bulrush
Birch flavum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fagales

Family

Cyperaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Schoenoplectus
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3560
1 27800
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Properties of Softstem Bulrush and Yellow Birch

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

Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Yellow Birch

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

Softstem Bulrush and Yellow Birch Physical Information

Softstem Bulrush and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Yellow Birch are as follows:

  • Softstem Bulrush flower color:

  • Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive

  • Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green

  • Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Yellow Birch

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height. In summer Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.