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Betula platyphylla szechuanica

Slender upright Chinese birch with beautiful yellow autumn. This plant grows to about 10 m. The leaf colour is dark green. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is March.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

Date taken : 12.10.1997

Common name : Birch

Family : Betulaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 7.5 and 10 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : march
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable stem or branches

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop