Betula Albosinensis Fascination Tree

Betula albosinensis more commonly known as the Chinese White Barked Birch, is a medium-sized deciduous tree, with ovate leaves that turn yellow in Autumn. The Chinese White Birch has a very desirable cream peeling bark. Yellow-brown catkins appear in the Spring alongside the pale green leaves before the leaves change for the Autumn.

The Chinese White Barked Birch is most suited to inland sites and tolerant of most except extreme soil types. The tree itself is slightly triangular and elegant in form. This tree also tolerates a wide range of soils, unlike other birches, the Chinese White Birch is drought tolerant.

The Betula albosinensis is a very low maintenance plant that requires little pruning, if pruning is necessary avoid pruning in the Spring when the sap is running.