Woody > Betula > Betula pubescens > Betula pubescens var. pumila
Betula pubescens
var. pumila
Origin: Canada (Newfoundland), Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Russia and Sweden.
| Family |
| Betulaceae |
| Genus |
| Betula |
| Species |
| pubescens |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Variety |
| pumila |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| This dwarf shrub has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Landscape |
| Excellent for use in smaller gardens. |
| Cultivation |
| Moist soil in full sun to partial shade. |
| Shape |
| Narrow and conical. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Sheltered rocky valleys and mountainous areas. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| White in colour, rough and slightly peels. |
| Leaf Description |
| Alternate and ovate. |
| Flower Description |
| Yellow in colour. |
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