BETULA pendula 'Royal Frost' (R) (purple red silver birch)

In order to learn more about BETULA pendula 'Royal Frost' (R) (purple red silver birch) , its planting and how to take care of it, discover below important technical facts. If there are multiple options shown (for example: nature of soil), this means they are all suitable for the plant.

Approximate height after 10 years

2 - 3 m

Possible spots for planting

full sun (from noon until 5 p.m. minimum)

Special interest in spring

flowers, foliage, bark

Special interest in summer

foliage, bark

Special interest in autumn

foliage, bark

Special interest in winter

bark

Flowering period

spring

Color of foliage

red, purple

Kind of foliage

deciduous

Color of bark

white

Possible uses

isolated, bedding

Need of humidity

humid, mean

Cold resistance

hardy under -20°C

Acceptable kind of soil

light, heavy, normal

Acceptable pH

acid (less than 6.5), calcareous (more than 7.5), neutral (between 6.5 and 7.5)

Shape

fastigiated

Pruning period

jan.

Peculiarities

outstanding bark