Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean, South America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
it is a type of birch
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Hillside, Mountain tops
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
4-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow green
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Oval
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Prune to half of its height
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Borers, Chlorosis
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Not Available
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Sap
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
BETULA alleghaniensis
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Yellow Birch
In Hindi
सीताफल
Yellow Birch
In German
Zuckerapfel
Yellow Birch
In French
Sugar Apple
bouleau jaune
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
Abedul amarillo
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
κίτρινο Birch
In Portuguese
Pinha
κίτρινο Birch
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
żółte brzozy
In Latin
Sugar Apple
Birch flavum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Fagales
Family
Annonaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Not Available
Tribe
Abreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Maloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch? We provide you with everything About Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch. Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns and Yellow Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Apple has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Yellow Birch has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Yellow Birch season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Birch is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Birch is Acidic, Neutral.
Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch
Care of Sugar Apple and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height. In summer Sugar Apple 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.