Betula maximowicziana
Monarch Birch
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
Sun
Full
Water
Medium, High
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.