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Betula pendula 'Youngii'

Family Betulaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   2a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level
Height 4.5 - 7.5 m (15 - 25 ft)
Spread 6 - 7.5 m (20 - 25 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tree Betula pendula 'Youngii' (common birch) bears showy and medium green flowers during mid spring. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture. Betula pendula 'Youngii' (common birch) has showy, striped and exfoliating bark. A specimen plant, Betula pendula 'Youngii' (common birch) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Shade, specimen, street planting and screening.
Special Characteristics Betula pendula 'Youngii' is tolerant of wet sites.