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Betula turkestanica

Also Known As

  • Turkestan Birch

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 30'-60'
  • W: 20'-40'

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

Betula turkestanica plant details

Betula turkestanica is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Betula turkestanica

Plant type: tree
Plant family: betulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 40 FT - wide, 30 FT - 60 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, distinctive bark, peeling bark, serrated leaves, shade tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Betula turkestanica

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This uncommon but pretty 30-60' birch has yellowish-white peeling bark and small attractively toothed foliage. S/M

Gardening facts about Betula turkestanica plant

How to Grow Betula turkestanica

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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