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Betula ermanii

'Blush'





Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Betula
Species
ermanii
Cultivar
'Blush'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Canadian Hardiness Zone
1
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-40 - (-35)
Temperature (°F)
-40 - (-30)
Height
12 - 20 m
Spread
8 - 12 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Landscape
An excellent specimen tree.
Cultivation
Very hardy, but prefers a deep, well-draining loam soil.
Shape
Open, wide-spreading crown.
Growth
Medium
Pests
Prone to attack by several bracket fungi, as well as mildew and birch rust.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Notable Specimens
Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.
Propagation
Propagate through side-veneer grafts in late winter.
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