Tilaka

Yellow Birch

About Tilaka and Yellow Birch

Tilaka

Yellow Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

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

Types

Simarouba glauca

it is a type of birch

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

Hillside, Mountain tops

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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 cm1,680.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Light Yellow, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

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, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Borers, Chlorosis

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Rhinitis

Respiratory problems, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

BETULA alleghaniensis

Common Name

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

Yellow Birch

In Hindi

Tilaka

Yellow Birch

In German

Tilapia

Yellow Birch

In French

Tilapia

bouleau jaune

In Spanish

tilapia

Abedul amarillo

In Greek

tilaka

κίτρινο Birch

In Portuguese

tilaka

κίτρινο Birch

In Polish

tilakiem

żółte brzozy

In Latin

tilaka

Birch flavum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Fagales

Family

Symplocaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Symplocos

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4060

1 27800

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Properties of Tilaka and Yellow Birch

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

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Season and Care of Tilaka and Yellow Birch

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

Tilaka and Yellow Birch Physical Information

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

Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tilaka and Yellow Birch

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