Betula albosinensis var. septentrionalis

Chinese Red Birch

Family: Betulaceae Birch


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 6A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Brown, green
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 50' to 75' / 15.20m to 22.80m
Spread 25' to 35' / 7.60m to 10.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval
Attributes and features Attracts birds, invasive