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Betula pendula Youngii - Youngs Weeping Birch

Betula pendula youngii, also known as Youngs Weeping birch, is a small, top grafted tree with a weeping form. Leaves are fresh green, turning a beautiful golden yellow in autumn. The bark is white with long lenticels and slightly peeling, creating year-round interest. Grows best in moist, well drained soil but can tolerate dry locations.

Plant Profile

Name: Betula pendula Youngii

Common Name: Youngs Weeping Birch

Family: Betulaceae

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