Yellow Birch

Sacred Lotus

About Yellow Birch and Sacred Lotus

Yellow Birch

Sacred Lotus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Asia

1.4 Types

it is a type of birch

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hillside, Mountain tops

Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

760.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Orbicular

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, In Water, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune to half of its height

Cut away fading foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Borers, Chlorosis

Aphids, Caterpillars

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single, Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Beetles, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin rash

Constipation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BETULA alleghaniensis

NELUMBO nucifera

7.2 Common Name

Yellow Birch

East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Yellow Birch

पवित्र कमल

7.2.2 In German

Yellow Birch

Heiliges Lotus

7.2.3 In French

bouleau jaune

Lotus Sacré

7.2.4 In Spanish

Abedul amarillo

loto sagrado

7.2.5 In Greek

κίτρινο Birch

ιερή Lotus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

κίτρινο Birch

Lotus sagrado

7.2.7 In Polish

żółte brzozy

Sacred Lotus

7.2.8 In Latin

Birch flavum

sacra Lotus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Proteales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Nymphaeaceae

8.6 Genus

Betula

Abelia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Nelumbonaceae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Yellow Birch and Sacred Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Birch and Sacred Lotus

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

Yellow Birch and Sacred Lotus Physical Information

Yellow Birch and Sacred Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Birch and Sacred Lotus are as follows:

Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sacred Lotus flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose and Coral
Sacred Lotus leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Yellow Birch and Sacred Lotus

Care of Yellow Birch and Sacred Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height and Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.