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Betula pendula Purpurea

Code / Description
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Code / Description
LOCATION
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Betula pendula Purpurea Purple Birch,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Open Canopy, Upright

Description:
A purple leaved birch, slightly slower growing and sparser than the silver birch but with similar characteristics. Makes a great feature tree as a lawn specimen or planted in groupings. Prefers to be planted in cooler climates.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Well Drained