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About Texas Redbud and Yellow Birch


About Yellow Birch and Texas Redbud


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
South-Central United States, Texas   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
it is a type of birch   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Hillside, Mountain tops   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
7-1   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
1,680.00 cm   
25

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta   
Light Yellow, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown, Chocolate   
Bronze, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt   
Borers, Chlorosis   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Respiratory problems, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Not Available   
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
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cercis canadensis   
BETULA alleghaniensis   

Common Name
Texas Redbud   
Yellow Birch   

In Hindi
Texas Redbud   
Yellow Birch   

In German
Texas Redbud   
Yellow Birch   

In French
Texas Redbud   
bouleau jaune   

In Spanish
Texas Redbud   
Abedul amarillo   

In Greek
Τέξας κουτσουπιά   
κίτρινο Birch   

In Portuguese
Texas Redbud   
κίτρινο Birch   

In Polish
Texas Redbud   
żółte brzozy   

In Latin
Texas Redbud   
Birch flavum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Fagales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Cercis   
Betula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Cercideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
10   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Texas Redbud and Yellow Birch

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

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Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Yellow Birch

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

Texas Redbud and Yellow Birch Physical Information

Texas Redbud and Yellow Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Yellow Birch are as follows:

Care of Texas Redbud and Yellow Birch

Care of Texas Redbud and Yellow Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Redbud 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 Texas Redbud 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.

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