Betula pendula alba Silver Birch’ Nursery
$4.00
Weeping medium tree. Use for specimen, avenues. shade tree. Any fairly deep soils. Full sun. Very frost hardy. Drought tolerant but better with summer water.
Distinctive white trunks. Do not plant near drains and pipes.
Description
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| Form: |
Weeping medium tree |
| Type: |
Deciduous |
| Height (typical): |
10.0 – 15.0m |
| Width (typical): |
3.0 – 4.0m |
| Growth rate: |
Very fast |
| Uses: |
Specimen, avenues, shade tree |
| Soil type: |
Any fairly deep soils |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Suffers in prolonged dry. |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
First row planting |
| Flowering time: |
Spring (inconspicuous catkins) |
| Pruning: |
Not required |
| Features: |
Very distinctive white trunks, |
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Do not plant where interference with |
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drains might be an issue. |
