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About Yellow Birch and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Yellow Birch


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada   
Hybrid origin   

Types
it is a type of birch   
Not available   

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain tops   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,680.00 cm   
25
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to half of its height   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Borers, Chlorosis   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BETULA alleghaniensis   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Yellow Birch   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
Yellow Birch   
flowering maple   

In German
Yellow Birch   
Schönmalve   

In French
bouleau jaune   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Abedul amarillo   
arce de floración   

In Greek
κίτρινο Birch   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
κίτρινο Birch   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
żółte brzozy   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
Birch flavum   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Malvales   

Family
Betulaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Betula   
Abutilon   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Yellow Birch and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Birch and Flowering Maple

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

Yellow Birch and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Yellow Birch and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Birch and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Yellow Birch and Flowering Maple

Care of Yellow Birch and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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