1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
1.4 Types
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.8 Habitat
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands
gardens, old gardens
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.10 AHS Heat Zone
1.11 Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1.12 Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
1,219.20 cm610.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.12.1 Minimum Width
762.00 cm550.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.2.3 Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Light Green, Gray Green, Tan
1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Yellow, Gold, Bronze
1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
1.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Budding, Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Does not require regular watering, Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Shade areas
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Ants, Birds, Insects
Not Available
4.12 Allergy
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat
Not Available
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai, Borders
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available, Skin Problems
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems
Not Available
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used in paper industry
For making oil, Used As Food
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'
STYRAX japonicus
6.2 Common Name
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch
Japanese Snowbell
6.2.1 In Hindi
भोज पत्र
Japanese Snowbell
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
Arbre de bouleau
Japanese Snowbell
6.2.4 In Spanish
6.2.5 In Greek
Birch Tree
Japanese Snowbell
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
Caerulus
Japanese Snowbell
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Carpinaceae
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species