General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Leaves: Unusual foliage color: rl callfelYl ooo.w
Deciduous
Variegated
Broadleaf
Fruiting Time: Late spring or early summer
Flowers: Inconspicuous
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Flower Color: Brown
Red
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Bloom Size: 6"-12"
Flower Time: Late fall or early winter
Uses: Erosion control
Salad greens
Dried Flower
Useful for timber production
Suitable for miniature gardens
Dynamic Accumulator: Co (Cobalt)
Resistances: Powdery Mildew
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)
Ploidy: Aneuploid

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Common names
  • Downy Birch
  • White Birch
  • European White Birch

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