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BETULA albo-sinensis var. septentrionalis

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - birch borers, birch leaf mining sawfly, birch rust, mildew.

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    Place of Origin - western China.

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    Tree Shape: Broadly conical

Delivery Information

Estimated delivery between 25 June and 01 July 2013. Subject to all plants being in stock

Please note that orders will normally be despatched within 5 - 10 working days from receipt except in the busy Spring season when it may take up to 15 working days from receipt until despatch.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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BETULA albo-sinensis var. septentrionalis

Chinese red-barked birch

A rare species but one of the most attractive of all birches. The paperlike bark is pink & red and peels off in rings from around the trunk each season when mature

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - oval, tapered, glossy leaves to 7cm (3in) are deep-green above, paler below, and turn yellow in autumn.
Tree - yellow-brown male catkins to 6cm (2½in) open with the young leaves.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 25m (80ft)
Spread - in metres - 10m (30ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun
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Partial Shade - dappled shade

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Buy BETULA albo-sinensis var. septentrionalis

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre
Whip
£25.00 each
H/Std
£45.00 each

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