Betula pendula
Species
Also called silver birch, warty birch, European white birch, East Asian white birch
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus Betula” — Birch - Wikipedia
“Birches are best grown in moist, acidic, sandy or rocky, well-drained loams in full sun to part shade” — Betula pendula (Common Birch, European Birch, European Weeping Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch, Warty
“Keep the tree consistently moist” — Betula pendula (Common Birch, European Birch, European Weeping Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch, Warty
“It grows in zones 2-7” — Betula pendula (Common Birch, European Birch, European Weeping Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch, Warty
“Loosen the soil to a depth of about 18-24 inches” — Betula Pendula Care Guide and Growing Tips - Bloomvara
“it can grow about 1-2 feet per year, reaching 40-70 feet tall” — Betula Pendula Care Guide and Growing Tips - Bloomvara
from Betula · “It starts with tiny seeds and grows into tall trees.” — Birch Tree Life Cycle: The Complete Guide for Gardeners
from Betula · “ornamental peeling/white bark” — How to grow Birch — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Look for aphids, borers, or caterpillars” — Betula Pendula Care Guide and Growing Tips - Bloomvara
“Watch for leaf spot problems.” — Betula pendula (Common Birch, European Birch, European Weeping Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch, Warty
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1 cultivar
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Betula pendula
- Fact sheet: 7 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian