Betula maximowicziana

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Betula maximowicziana, Monarch Birch

Betula maximowicziana, commonly known as the Monarch Birch, is grown for its lush foliage and impressive autumn colours. The dark green foliage is held densely and as autumn progress the leaves develop impressive golden tones before falling as it grows to 8 m tall and 5 m wide. Betula maximowicziana is well suited to large parks and gardens where it is often planted in clusters but is also suited for screening and shelter purposes.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	8.00 m
Spread:	5.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Betula maximowicziana, Monarch Birch

Betula maximowicziana Details

Betula maximowicziana, commonly known as the Monarch Birch, is grown for its lush foliage and impressive autumn colours. The dark green foliage is held densely and as autumn progress the leaves develop impressive golden tones before falling. Pendulous, yellow catkins (flowers) are borne amidst the branches in spring. It typically grows to 8 m tall and 5 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of cool climates, frost, and moderate wind. Betula maximowicziana is well suited to large parks and gardens where it is often planted in clusters but is also suited for screening and shelter purposes.