Weeping Maple

Black Birch

About Weeping Maple and Black Birch

Weeping Maple

Black Birch

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

640

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Shady Edge

Hills, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-2

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,133.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm762.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

Yellow, Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles

Ants, Aphids, Birds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Bark, Leaves, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

7.2.1 In Hindi

Weeping Maple

काले बर्च वृक्ष

7.2.2 In German

Weeping Maple

Schwarze Birke

7.2.3 In French

Maple pleureur

Noir Bouleau

7.2.4 In Spanish

weeping maple

Negro del árbol de abedul

7.2.5 In Greek

weeping maple

Μαύρο Birch Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

Bétula Preto

7.2.7 In Polish

płacz klonu

Czarny Brzoza

7.2.8 In Latin

weeping maple

Niger Caerulus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Aceraceae

Betulaceae

8.6 Genus

Acer

Betula

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA40

1 27800

Properties of Weeping Maple and Black Birch

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Black Birch

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

Weeping Maple and Black Birch Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Black Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Black Birch are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Black Birch

Care of Weeping Maple and Black Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Birch pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.