Product Details
- Form: Small sized standard weeping tree, 8-10cm girth.
- Height: 2m
- Width: 1-1.5m
- Production: Rootballed or containerised in autumn, suitable for planting all year round.
- Pot Size: 50-80ltr
- Position: Full sun or partial shade
- Soil: Any soil type is suitable. Roots are shallow and spreading.
- Interest: This form of pendula produces a beautiful small, mushroom shaped weeping tree, ideal for smaller gardens. Leaves turn a delicate yellow in autumn.
- Rate of Growth: Up to 0.5m per year
- Flowers: Green yellow catkins up to 12cm long May.
- Hardiness: Very hardy
Betula pendula Youngii is an ideal specimen tree for planting on it’s own where it’s graceful weeping branches can be shown off to their best. Forms a domed shaped canopy. Bark colour is white sometimes with hints of copper. Can grow to reach 8m high and 8m wide in 20-50 years.
