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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruits, Tree

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

4018
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

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
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,133.60 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

762.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Black
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year, Nitrogen
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Birds
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders, Urinary tract problems
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Sap
Leaves

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'
Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

काले बर्च वृक्ष
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Schwarze Birke
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Noir Bouleau
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de abedul
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Μαύρο Birch Tree
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Bétula Preto
Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Czarny Brzoza
Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Niger Caerulus
Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Solanales

Family

Betulaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Betula
Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Datureae

Subfamily

-
Solanoideae

Number of Species

40150
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Birch and Bael

If you are confused whether Black Birch or Bael are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Black Birch and Bael Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Black Birch are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year and Nitrogen, whereas for Bael fertilizers required are General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Black Birch and Bael if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Black Birch and Bael

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Birch and Bael. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Birch and Bael as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Black Birch is Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders and Urinary tract problems whereas of Bael is Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis and Dermatitis. Black Birch has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Bael has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Black Birch vs Bael

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Black Birch vs Bael and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Black Birch are whereas of Bael have Dizziness and Stomach pain respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Black Birch has no showy fruits and Bael has no showy fruits. Also Black Birch is not flowering and Bael is not flowering . You can compare Black Birch and Bael facts and facts of other plants too.