Yellow Birch

Foxtail pine

About Yellow Birch and Foxtail pine

Yellow Birch

Foxtail pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

it is a type of birch

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain tops

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to half of its height

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Chlorosis

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA alleghaniensis

Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

Yellow Birch

Foxtail pine

In Hindi

Yellow Birch

foxtail pine

In German

Yellow Birch

foxtail Kiefer

In French

bouleau jaune

sétaire pin

In Spanish

Abedul amarillo

pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

κίτρινο Birch

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

κίτρινο Birch

pinho foxtail

In Polish

żółte brzozy

włośnica sosny

In Latin

Birch flavum

panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Fagales

Pinales

Family

Betulaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Betula

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Pineae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

60111

1 27800

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Properties of Yellow Birch and Foxtail pine

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Birch and Foxtail pine

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

Yellow Birch and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Yellow Birch and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Birch and Foxtail pine are as follows:

Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Foxtail pine flower color:
Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

Care of Yellow Birch and Foxtail pine

Care of Yellow Birch and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.