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About Yellow Birch and Limber Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

it is a type of birch
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola

Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain tops
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-73-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Regular watering required

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to half of its height
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Chlorosis
Rust

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Bark

Other Uses

Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA alleghaniensis
PINUS flexilis

Common Name

Yellow Birch
limber pine

In Hindi

Yellow Birch
limber pine

In German

Yellow Birch
limber pine

In French

bouleau jaune
limber pine

In Spanish

Abedul amarillo
limber pine

In Greek

κίτρινο Birch
εύκαμπτος πεύκο

In Portuguese

κίτρινο Birch
limver foi

In Polish

żółte brzozy
limver poszedł

In Latin

Birch flavum
limver abiit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Fagales
Pinales

Family

Betulaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Betula
Pinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6030
1 27800
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Properties of Yellow Birch and Limber Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Birch and Limber Pine? We provide you with everything About Yellow Birch and Limber Pine. Yellow Birch doesn't have thorns and Limber 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 Limber 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 Limber Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Yellow Birch and Limber Pine

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

Yellow Birch and Limber Pine Physical Information

Yellow Birch and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Birch and Limber Pine are as follows:

  • Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green

  • Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Limber Pine flower color:

  • Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Yellow Birch and Limber Pine

Care of Yellow Birch and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.