Birch, Cinnamon Curls Dwarf Korean

Betula costata Cinnamon Curls® (‘CinnDak’)

Size (HxW): 8-10’ x 5-6’

Growth Habit: Upright, Oval

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3a

Interesting dwarf tree makes a great feature near buildings and doorways

Unique peeling, cinnamon coloured bark revealing white underside

Glossy, dark green foliage turns golden yellow in fall

Developed in North Dakota

Sheltered planting location recommended; Plant on east or north side of buildings to avoid dehydration

Soil tolerant

Slow Growth Rate: 4-6”/year

Individual Spacing: 6-8’ apart

Row Spacing: 4-5’ apart

Root spacing: plant a minimum of 3-4’ from buildings

After 40 years of testing, this unique little Birch appears to be Birch borer resistant

Life expectancy: 40-60 years

Plant Care:

- Prune after leaves come out until midsummer; only required when needing to maintain shape - Requires even moisture - Additional watering recommended during dry seasons - Tolerates clay & sandy soil - Birch benefit from bark mulch, keeping the roots moist and cooler

Description

Size (HxW): 8-10’ x 5-6’

Growth Habit: Upright, Oval

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3a

Interesting dwarf tree makes a great feature near buildings and doorways
Unique peeling, cinnamon coloured bark revealing white underside
Glossy, dark green foliage turns golden yellow in fall
Developed in North Dakota
Sheltered planting location recommended; Plant on east or north side of buildings to avoid dehydration
Soil tolerant
Slow Growth Rate: 4-6”/year
Individual Spacing: 6-8’ apart
Row Spacing: 4-5’ apart
Root spacing: plant a minimum of 3-4’ from buildings
After 40 years of testing, this unique little Birch appears to be Birch borer resistant
Life expectancy: 40-60 years