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Tree Betula pendula Silver Birch

 

 

 

 
Description This popular form of Silver Birch has a white trunk and fresh green foliage. Attractive planted in odd numbered groups to create a bushland effect particularly in larger gardens. Highly variable in habit as they are grown from seed. Bark is a brown-grey when young maturing to white and papery in texture. Foliage is a bright green and autumn colour is yellow. Pyramidal in shape. Produces flower-like catkins.    
Foliage
Deciduous
   
Form
Conical
   
Mature Size 10 x 6m    
Uses Great as a feature tree or planted in groups for a bushland effect.    
Position & Soil Grows well in most soils in a sunny to part shade position. Prune in autumn or early winter when dormant.    
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