Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Morocco
Types
it is a type of birch
Linaria vulgaris
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain tops
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
3-10
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
Balanced liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Chlorosis
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
-
Other Uses
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
BETULA alleghaniensis
LINARIA maroccana
Common Name
Yellow Birch
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
In Hindi
Yellow Birch
Toadflax
In German
Yellow Birch
Toadflax
In French
bouleau jaune
Toadflax
In Spanish
Abedul amarillo
Toadflax
In Greek
κίτρινο Birch
Toadflax
In Portuguese
κίτρινο Birch
Linária
In Polish
żółte brzozy
Toadflax
In Latin
Birch flavum
Toadflax
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Scrophulariales
Family
Betulaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Yellow Birch and Toadflax
Season and care of Yellow Birch and Toadflax is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Birch and Toadflax Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Toadflax season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yellow Birch is Clay, Loam and for Toadflax is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Birch and Toadflax Physical Information
Yellow Birch and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Yellow Birch and Toadflax are as follows:
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
- Toadflax leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Birch and Toadflax
Care of Yellow Birch and Toadflax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height and Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.