1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Brazil
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
1.4 Types
Not available
it is a type of birch
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Tropical regions
Hillside, Mountain tops
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
1.7 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
240.00 cm1,680.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.3.1 Minimum Width
300.00 cm760.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender
Light Yellow, Light Green
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Bronze, Sandy Brown
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Not Available
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
5.2 How to Plant?
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
5.5.2 Soil Type
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
5.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to half of its height
5.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves
Borers, Chlorosis
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Not Available
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.6 Foliage Texture
6.7 Foliage Sheen
6.8 Evergreen
6.9 Invasive
6.10 Self-Sowing
6.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
6.12 Allergy
Toxic
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
7.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
7.1.3 Edible Uses
7.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
7.2 Plant Benefits
7.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic
No Medicinal Use
7.2.2 Part of Plant Used
7.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture
7.3 Used As Indoor Plant
7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
7.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
8 Scientific Name
8.1 Botanical Name
Brunfelsia pauciflora
BETULA alleghaniensis
8.2 Common Name
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree
Yellow Birch
8.2.1 In Hindi
8.2.2 In German
8.2.3 In French
8.2.4 In Spanish
8.2.5 In Greek
8.2.6 In Portuguese
8.2.7 In Polish
8.2.8 In Latin
9 Classification
9.1 Kingdom
9.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
9.4 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
9.5 Order
9.6 Family
9.7 Genus
9.8 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
9.9 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
9.11 Subfamily
Petunioideae
Not Available
9.13 Number of Species