Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Grass
  
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
  
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
  
Types
it is a type of birch
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain tops
  
agricultural areas, Wet lands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
12 - 9
  
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Pyramidal
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,680.00 cm
  
25
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green
  
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval
  
Acicular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Wet Site, Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
High
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
  
Water Deeply
  
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
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune to half of its height
  
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove Ferns
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
  
Equal amount of N,P,K, fertilize in growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Chlorosis
  
Beetles, Fusarium root rot, Head smut
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Butterflies, Rats, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
  
Diabetes, Sleepiness
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
  
Food for animals, Food for birds
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Aging, Antidepressant, Aphrodisiac, Appetite enhancer, Diuretic, Fatigue, Muscle Pain, Nutrients
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
  
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Stem
  
Other Uses
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture
  
Animal Feed, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Food for animals, Sometimes used for making wine
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
BETULA alleghaniensis
  
SACCHARUM officinarum
  
Common Name
Yellow Birch
  
Sugarcane
  
In Hindi
Yellow Birch
  
गन्ना
  
In German
Yellow Birch
  
Saccharum
  
In French
bouleau jaune
  
Canne à sucre
  
In Spanish
Abedul amarillo
  
Saccharum
  
In Greek
κίτρινο Birch
  
Saccharum
  
In Portuguese
κίτρινο Birch
  
Cana-de-açúcar
  
In Polish
żółte brzozy
  
Saccharum
  
In Latin
Birch flavum
  
Saccharum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Fagales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Betulaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Betula
  
Saccharum
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Andropogoneae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Panicoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Yellow Birch and Sugarcane
Season and care of Yellow Birch and Sugarcane is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Birch and Sugarcane Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugarcane season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yellow Birch is Clay, Loam and for Sugarcane is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugarcane is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Birch and Sugarcane Physical Information
Yellow Birch and Sugarcane physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Sugarcane height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Birch and Sugarcane are as follows:
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sugarcane flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
- Sugarcane leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Birch and Sugarcane
Care of Yellow Birch and Sugarcane include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height and Sugarcane pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove Ferns. In summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugarcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.