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Erman’s birch has a distinctive creamy white bark which shows off well after the leaves have fallen in winter. In the summer it has conspicuous bright green heart shaped leaves, and yellow autumn colour. Makes a fine, small to medium tree, sometimes multi-stemmed and casts only light shade.
Betula ermanii
Common name: Erman’s Birch.
Native: North East Asia.
Provenance: China
Size and spread (10 years): 7m x 3m
Treatment required: Requires pre chill.
Germinal Seeds / kg: 930,000
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: Most soils but does not thrive on thin chalk .
Planting instructions: Plant with spring bulbs round the base
Mature height: 20m x 2.5m
| Weight | 5.00 g |
|---|---|
| Genus | Betula |
| Size | Seed Pack (approx 2000 seeds) |
| Family | Betulaceae |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Life Cycle | tree |
| Evergreen | deciduous |
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