Silver Birch ‘youngii’
Betula Pendula ‘youngii’
They produce drooping clusters of small, greenish-yellow flowers in the spring, followed by the development of small winged seeds.
About
Silver Birch ‘youngii’
The Appearance
A medium-sized deciduous tree with a narrow, pyramidal shape and white bark that peels in thin layers. It has triangular, serrated leaves that turn yellow in autumn.
The Produce
They produce drooping clusters of small, greenish-yellow flowers in the spring, followed by the development of small winged seeds.
The Flowers
Produces small, yellowish catkins in spring.
The Leaves
Silver birch trees have triangular, serrated leaves that are bright green and turn yellow in the fall, adding to their visual appeal.
The Habitat
Prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Commonly found in woodlands, gardens, and parks.
The Ecology
Provides habitat and food for various wildlife, including birds and insects. The bark and leaves offer food and shelter.
The Culture
Valued for its ornamental bark and timber. Often planted in gardens and parks.
Fun Facts
Silver Birch is known for its striking white bark, which adds year-round interest to landscapes.
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