Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
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
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
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
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
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
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
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 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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
Diabetes, Sleepiness
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Food for animals, Food for birds
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Poaceae
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.