Woody > Betula > Betula platyphylla > Betula platyphylla 'Jefpark'
Betula platyphylla
'Jefpark'
Parkland Pillar® Asian White Birch
Origin: Discovered at the Parkland Nurseries in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada in 2006 and selected for propagation by Dwayne Beck, owner of Parkland Nurseries.
| Family |
| Betulaceae |
| Genus |
| Betula |
| Species |
| platyphylla |
| Cultivar |
| 'Jefpark' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Registered Name |
| Parkland Pillar® |
| Patent Number |
| CPBR #4513, USPPAF |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 1 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -40 - (-35) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -40 - (-30) |
| Height |
| 10 m |
| Spread |
| 2 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Beautiful accent or specimen tree. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun or partial shade in a well-drained, medium, moist soil. |
| Shape |
| Dense, columnar tree. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| May be susceptible to Bronze Birch Borer if grown in dry conditions. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| The bark is an intense white. |
| Leaf Description |
| Dark-green foliage that turns golden-yellow in autumn. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate through tissue culture. |
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