Plant Library

Birch Youngs Weeping

Common Name: Birch

Botanical Name: Betula pendula 'Youngii'

Variety: Youngs Weeping

Blossom Color: N/A

Bloom Time: N/A

Zone: 2 to 7

Exposure: Sun

Mature Height: 12-15'

Mature Width: 15-20'

Notes: Unique weeping branches on a straight trunk form an umbrella-like shape. Perfect for a garden centerpiece specimen tree or an accent tree in front of a larger backdrop. Continue to stake main trunk as it grows to increase the maximum height of the umbrella, up to about 15'.