Birch, Young's Weeping - Falk Nurseries

Birch, Young’s Weeping

Betula pendula ‘Youngii’

Priced by size: $59.99

Size (HxW): 16’ x 13’

Growth Habit: Weeping

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3

Miniature weeping tree

Dome shaped tree with slender branches that weep to the ground

Bright green, diamond-shaped leaves turn yellow in fall

Features white bark

Soil & cold tolerant

Medium Growth Rate: 12-18”/year

Individual Spacing: 10-12’

Root Spacing: plant a minimum of 5-6’ from buildings, foundations & paved driveways

Life expectancy: 30-40 years

May be susceptible to Bronze Birch Borer, only attacks weak & dehydrated trees

Plant Care:

- Prune only to shape in early spring; branches can be trimmed to keep off the ground for mushroom-like shape - Requires even moisture - Additional watering required during drought - Tolerates clay & sandy soil - Does not tolerate soggy soil

Description

Size (HxW): 16’ x 13’

Growth Habit: Weeping

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3

Miniature weeping tree
Dome shaped tree with slender branches that weep to the ground
Bright green, diamond-shaped leaves turn yellow in fall
Features white bark
Soil & cold tolerant
Medium Growth Rate: 12-18”/year
Individual Spacing: 10-12’
Root Spacing: plant a minimum of 5-6’ from buildings, foundations & paved driveways
Life expectancy: 30-40 years
May be susceptible to Bronze Birch Borer, only attacks weak & dehydrated trees