Yellow Birch

Common Mallow

About Yellow Birch and Common Mallow

Yellow Birch

Common Mallow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

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

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

it is a type of birch

Malva sylvestris

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain tops

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10 - 1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Pyramidal

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun

Pruning

Prune to half of its height

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Chlorosis

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA alleghaniensis

Malva Neglecta

Common Name

Yellow Birch

Common Mallow

In Hindi

Yellow Birch

malva neglecta

In German

Yellow Birch

malva neglecta

In French

bouleau jaune

malva neglecta

In Spanish

Abedul amarillo

Malva neglecta

In Greek

κίτρινο Birch

Malva neglecta

In Portuguese

κίτρινο Birch

malva neglecta

In Polish

żółte brzozy

Ślaz zaniedbany

In Latin

Birch flavum

neglecta malva

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Malvales

Family

Betulaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Betula

Malva

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

6030

1 27800

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Properties of Yellow Birch and Common Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Birch and Common Mallow

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

Yellow Birch and Common Mallow Physical Information

Yellow Birch and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Yellow Birch and Common Mallow are as follows:

Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Common Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Yellow Birch and Common Mallow

Care of Yellow Birch and Common Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height and Common Mallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.