Betula ermanii 'Blush'
Botanical Information
| Family | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Betula |
| Species | ermanii |
| Cultivar | 'Blush' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 1 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -40 - (-35) |
| Temperature (°F) | -40 - (-30) |
| Height | 12 - 20 m |
| Spread | 8 - 12 m |
| Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Open, wide-spreading crown. |
| Landscape | An excellent specimen tree. |
| Propagation | Propagate through side-veneer grafts in late winter. |
| Cultivation | Very hardy, but prefers a deep, well-draining loam soil. |
| Pests | Prone to attack by several bracket fungi, as well as mildew and birch rust. |
| Notable Specimens | Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Photographs
Betula ermanii 'Blush', form. Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. 25/10/2019.
Betula ermanii 'Blush', leaf. Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. 25/10/2019.
