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Silver Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch
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Number of Varieties

608
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-72-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
7 - 1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Double-toothed, serrated
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, Moths
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Pollen
Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA pendula
CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

Silver Birch
Capnoides

In German

Weißbirke
Capnoides

In French

Silver Birch
capnoides

In Spanish

Abedul de plata
Capnoides

In Greek

Silver Birch
Capnoides

In Portuguese

Silver Birch
Capnoides

In Polish

Silver Birch
Capnoides

In Latin

Argentum Birch
capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Fagales
Agaricales

Family

Betulaceae
Fumariaceae

Genus

Betula
Hypholoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Fumarieae

Subfamily

Betuloideae
Fumarioideae

Number of Species

601
1 27800
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Difference Between Silver Birch and Capnoides

If you are confused whether Silver Birch or Capnoides 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 Silver Birch and Capnoides Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Silver Birch are General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer, whereas for Capnoides fertilizers required are fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Silver Birch and Capnoides if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Silver Birch and Capnoides

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Silver Birch and Capnoides. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Silver Birch and Capnoides 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 Silver Birch is anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic and Diuretic whereas of Capnoides is Sedative. Silver Birch has beauty benefits as follows: while Capnoides has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Silver Birch vs Capnoides

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 Silver Birch vs Capnoides 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 Silver Birch are Pollen whereas of Capnoides have Corydalis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Silver Birch has no showy fruits and Capnoides has no showy fruits. Also Silver Birch is not flowering and Capnoides is not flowering . You can compare Silver Birch and Capnoides facts and facts of other plants too.