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Betula pendula 'Purpurea'

Purple-Leaf European Birch

Plant photo of: Betula pendula 'Purpurea'
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Description

This broad tree will grow to about 40' tall and has medium-sized green leaves that have a purplish tint.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

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.