Betula nana

Arctic Birch

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Height

1 m

Width

1 m

Flower colour

green

Flowering Time

April

Light/shadow demands

sun

pH-Value

acidic, neutral, slightly acidic

Soil

humos, sandy, flood

Trees and shrubs for bees

Bird feeding plants

Betula nana

Characteristics:

Habit

Small shrub, 0.2-0.6 m, rarely up to 1.2 m tall and wide; prostrate to arching upright; slow-growing

Blossom

Inconspicuous catkins, green, April

Leaves

Small, circular, dark green, orange-yellow to flaming red in autumn, October

Roots

Shallow roots

Demands

Sunny, not tolerating shade, sensitive to heat and drought, likes cool areas with high humidity, extremely frost hardy; moist to damp; very acidic to neutral, very intolerant of chalk; prefers bog soil or peat, also sandy-loamy substrates, wind resistant

Hardiness Zone

Zone 1

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA000724	Cont 2 l, 25-30	€12.50
99140066	Cont 2 l, width 30-40	€15.50
99240066	Cont 3 l, width 40-60	€21.50
SANA011867	rootballed, width 25-30	€12.50
98950037	rootballed, width 30-40	€15.50
98060037	rootballed, 40-60	€21.50

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA000724	Cont 2 l, 25-30	€12.50
99140066	Cont 2 l, width 30-40	€15.50
99240066	Cont 3 l, width 40-60	€21.50
SANA011867	rootballed, width 25-30	€12.50
98950037	rootballed, width 30-40	€15.50
98060037	rootballed, 40-60	€21.50