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Betula maximowicziana

Monarch Birch

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Information by:         Photographer: Jennifer Chandler

 

Description

This birch will grow 45-55' and is known for its large leaves and gray bark. It is tolerant to urban conditions and produces brown leaves

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40', 40-60'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

Grey, White

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium, High

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Japanese, Meadow, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Silhouette

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Background, Lawn

Special Uses

Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

Butterflies

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar water needs together so that some plants aren't over watered to meet the needs of their more thirsty neighbors.

Never include shrub and lawn areas in the same sprinkler zone.