Betula Youngii
Young's Weeping Birch Tree
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Common Name: Young's Weeping Birch
Latin Name: Betula pendula 'Youngii'
Soil: Any good garden soil
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period/colour: March/Yellowy-brown male catkins
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height and spread in 20 years: 5m x 3m (Can be kept smaller if required)
Special features: Graceful weeping branches. (Deciduous)
Betula pendula 'Youngii' is a graceful weeping form, with branches reaching the ground, eventually making a dome shape. The leaves are a wonderful diamond shape and are a dazzling green colour, they then turn yellow in autumn before falling.Yellowy-brown catkins appear in early spring. White, peeling bark also gives this tree good winter interest.