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Black Birch
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Phoenix Canariensis
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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Canary Islands

Types

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola

Number of Varieties

402
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-13
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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,133.60 cm152.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

762.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown
Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Palmate

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
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

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
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Palmetto weevil

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Birds
-

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

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
Energy

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Sap
Whole plant

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil
Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'
PHOENIX canariensis

Common Name

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm

In Hindi

काले बर्च वृक्ष
Phoenix Canariensis

In German

Schwarze Birke
Phoenix Canariensis

In French

Noir Bouleau
dattier des Canaries

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de abedul
palmera canaria

In Greek

Μαύρο Birch Tree
Phoenix Canariensis

In Portuguese

Bétula Preto
Palmeira-das-canárias

In Polish

Czarny Brzoza
Daktylowiec kanaryjski

In Latin

Niger Caerulus
Phoenix Canariensis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Arecales

Family

Betulaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Betula
Phoenix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Phoeniceae

Subfamily

-
Coryphoideae

Number of Species

4014
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Birch and Phoenix Canariensis

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Importance of Black Birch and Phoenix Canariensis

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Birch and Phoenix Canariensis. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Birch and Phoenix Canariensis 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 Phoenix Canariensis is Energy. Black Birch has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Phoenix Canariensis has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Black Birch vs Phoenix Canariensis

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 Phoenix Canariensis 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 Phoenix Canariensis have Mild Allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Black Birch has no showy fruits and Phoenix Canariensis has showy fruits. Also Black Birch is not flowering and Phoenix Canariensis is not flowering . You can compare Black Birch and Phoenix Canariensis facts and facts of other plants too.