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About Vine Maple and Himalayan Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, Northwestern United States
India, Nepal, China

Types

Acer circinatum
Betula utilis

Number of Varieties

202
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
7-5

Sunset Zone

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
Tan, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Cordiform

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative

Part of Plant Used

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Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

-
Used in construction, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER circinatum
BETULA utilis

Common Name

Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple
Himalayan Birch

In Hindi

बेल मेपल
हिमालय सन्टी

In German

Wein-Ahorn
Himalaya-Birke

In French

Maple Vine
bouleau de l'Himalaya

In Spanish

arce vid
abedul del Himalaya

In Greek

αμπέλου Maple
Himalayan σημύδας

In Portuguese

bordo de videira
bétula Himalaia

In Polish

Vine Maple
Himalayan brzoza

In Latin

vitis Maple
Birch Himalayan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fagales

Family

Aceraceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Acer
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

12830
1 27800
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Properties of Vine Maple and Himalayan Birch

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

Season and Care of Vine Maple and Himalayan Birch

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

Vine Maple and Himalayan Birch Physical Information

Vine Maple and Himalayan Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Vine Maple and Himalayan Birch are as follows:

  • Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple

  • Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown

  • Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Vine Maple and Himalayan Birch

Care of Vine Maple and Himalayan Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads and Himalayan Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Himalayan Birch needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.