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A strong fast-growing tree with pale, papery grey bark, birch-like serrated foliage and graceful drooping branches. It can fix Nitrogen and tolerates poor soils. Allow scope if intended for long term plantings. Responds well to trimming to create an excellent shelter belt or screening tree. Tolerates damp wet soil. |
Height x Width | 7 x 3 |
Height Range | Medium 5-10m |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Plant Type | Tree |
Shape / Habit | Round |
Country of Origin | Mexico, South America |
Similar to Consider | Betula types. |
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Leaf Colour | Green |
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Flower Colour | Insignificant |
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Tolerates Wet | Yes |
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Good Shade Tree? | Yes |
Screening | Yes |
Note: Growth, height and grade information are given in good faith but are subject to natural variables beyond our control. |