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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typetree
Distribution
Betula pendula Youngii
YoungS Weeping Birch
Flower Color
Description
A small deciduous tree forming a dome-shaped crown of arching branches weeping to the ground, with ovate leaves turning yellow in autumn
Mature Height
8m
Mature Spread
8m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Weeping
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.2 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H9
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 2-7
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
ArchitecturalCottage and informal gardenWildlife gardens
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 15L8286L | H: 175cm | €95.42 |
| 15L8286M | H: 175cm | €90.70 |
| 7.5L8286J | H: 175cm | €73.73 |
| H: 70cm8286N | H: 70cm | €19.04 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.