Dwarf European White Birch

Betula pendula 'Trost Dwarf' Betulaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Mullestein Winter Garden

Source of plant

Broken Arrow Nursery

Description

A slow growing, shrubby birch selection developing an irregular, mounded habit with time. Green, finely cut, ribbon-like foliage. Plants are resistant to many of the pest problems that plague the straight species. Optimum growth occurs in full sun to part shade in evenly moist, well-drained soils.

USDA Hardiness Zone

2

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics, growth habit