Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Betula can be deciduous trees or shrubs, usually colouring well in autumn and often with striking white, pink, or peeling brown bark; separate male and female catkins open before or with the leaves in spring
Details
B. pendula is an elegant medium-sized deciduous tree with slender drooping twigs. Bark white, becoming black and rugged at base. Leaves ovate, yellow in autumn. Flowers in catkins
Characteristics:
Foliage: Deciduous
Habit: Pendulous/Weeping
Sunlight: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Aspect:North-facing or East-facing or South-facing or West-facing
Exposure: Sheltered or Exposed
Moisture: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Sand, Loam
pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Ultimate height: Higher than 12 metres
Ultimate spread:Wider than 8 metres
Time to ultimate height: 20-50 years
Betulaceae
Genus
Betula can be deciduous trees or shrubs, usually colouring well in autumn and often with striking white, pink, or peeling brown bark; separate male and female catkins open before or with the leaves in spring
Details
B. pendula is an elegant medium-sized deciduous tree with slender drooping twigs. Bark white, becoming black and rugged at base. Leaves ovate, yellow in autumn. Flowers in catkins
Characteristics:
Foliage: Deciduous
Habit: Pendulous/Weeping
Sunlight: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Aspect:North-facing or East-facing or South-facing or West-facing
Exposure: Sheltered or Exposed
Moisture: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Sand, Loam
pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Ultimate height: Higher than 12 metres
Ultimate spread:Wider than 8 metres
Time to ultimate height: 20-50 years
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EAN code6209
